Cyril Goodyear


Reg. #158
Name: Cyril James Goodyear
Date of Birth: Apr 23, 1926
Location at Birth: Deer Lake, Newfoundland
Status: Living
Date of Passing:
Location at Passing:

Ranger Force Career

Regimental Number: 158
Date Enlisted: Feb 17, 1945
Date Discharged: Jul 31, 1950
Length of Service: 5 years 6 months

Posting History

Detachment Start Date End Date
Kilbride Headquarters Feb 17, 1945 Jun 30, 1945
Battle Harbour Detachment Jul 1, 1945 Aug 31, 1945
Nain Detachment Sep 1, 1945 Sep 3, 1947
Kilbride Headquarters Sep 4, 1947 Sep 30, 1947
Port aux Basques Detachment Oct 1, 1947 Mar 31, 1948
St. Andrew’s Detachment Apr 1, 1948 Mar 31, 1949
Port aux Basques Detachment Apr 1, 1949 Jun 30, 1949
Gambo Detachment Jul 1, 1949 Jul 31, 1950

Rank History

Rank Start Y-M-D End Y-M-D
Ranger 3rd Class 1945 Feb 17 1946 Mar 31
Ranger 2nd Class 1946 Apr 1 1947 Mar 31
Ranger 1st Class 1947 Apr 1 1950 Jul 31

Beyond the Ranger Force

Occupation History

Provincial Court Judge, Newfoundland and Labrador
Registrar, Supreme Court of Newfoundland, 1987
Deputy Attorney General, Newfoundland and Labrador
Deputy Minister of Northern Affairs, Newfoundland and Labrador
Mayor, Deer Lake


From the Library

Appointment as Commissioner, Cyril Goodyear
Author Chief Justice
Date Published Feb. 11, 1966
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, Cyril Goodyear/Box1/Folder 66
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Long Service Medal, Cyril James Goodyear
Author RCMP
Date Published Jul. 6, 1965
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, Cyril Goodyear/Box1/Folder 65
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Certificate of Discharge, RCMP, 16208 Cyril James Goodyear
Author RCMP
Date Published Jul. 13, 1965
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, Cyril Goodyear/Box1/Folder 65
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Cyril Goodyear: The pursuit of Justice and the Great Outdoors
Author Helen C. Escott
Date Published Aug. 1, 2020
Attribution Escott, Helen C. In Search of Adventure - 70 Years of the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador. Flanker Press, 2020. https://www.helencescott.com/.
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This story is from the memoir: In Search of Adventure - 70 Years of the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador published by Flanker Press and available for sale at indigo.ca amazon.com flankerpress.com

Monthly Conditions, Nain, 1945-09
Author Goodyear, C.
Date Published Sep. 30, 1945
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 13/4, Box 2, File 6
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