We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant David Lance Lamont in Carleton Place, ON on 16 June 2004 at the age of 37 years after a valiant battle with cancer.

David was an Instructor at the School of Military Mapping. He started his career in the Infantry with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry where he was both a Ranger and Sniper qualified. He remustered to the Geographic Technician trade and joined Mapping and Charting Establishment in 1997. David was well respected as a tradesman and surveyor in MCE, participating in many survey jobs including Australia in 2001.

Funeral Mass will be held in St. Mary' Catholic Church, 28 Hawthorn Avenue, Carleton Place on Saturday, 19 June at 10:00 a.m. with interment at a later date. A reception celebrating David's life will be held at Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' Mess, 4 Queen Elizabeth Driveway, Ottawa from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home, 19 McArthur Ave. Carleton Place, phone 257-3113. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre or St. Mary's Church Building Fund would be appreciated. {khAug2015}