CWO Graham MacLaren Olmstead
M.M.M., C.D.
Regimental Sergeant-Major Canadian Airborne Regiment
Sept. 1973 – Sept. 1976
Graham was awarded the highest award in Canada (the merit of Canada Award) from Governor General Leger.
Chief Warrant Officer (Ret’d) Graham MacLaren passed away peacefully on March 27, 2019 at the age of 87 in Edmonton. Son of Graham and Kathryn Olmstead. Graham will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 64 years Ardella (Yourth), children – Deb (Dan), Rod, grandchildren and great grandson. Graham’s siblings, Alma, Lorne (Jeanette) and Murray (Gwen). Cremation has taken place and his remains will be buried at a later date in the Ross Cemetery on the Kerr Line in Foresters Falls.