Veteran Resources – Definition
The Legion’s Definition of a Veteran.
The Legion’s Definition of a Veteran
“A Veteran is any person who is serving or who has honourably served in the Canadian Armed Forces, the Commonwealth or its wartime allies, or as a Regular Member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, or as a Peace Officer in a Special Duty Area or on a Special Duty Operation, or who has served in the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command during wartime.”
If you are a Veteran, the Spouse or Dependant of a Veteran, or you know a Veteran who needs help with Veterans Affairs or Legion Benevolent assistance, please contact a Legion Service Officer.