Elected
to the Canadian Forces Sports Hall of Fame for outstanding
achievement in
SHOOTING
1955
Member
of the 1st Canadian Cadet team to win at Bisley
1957
Winner
of the "TYRO" match (individual award) Dominion
of Canada Rifle Assoc (DCRA)
1958 - 1961
Member of the "Overseas Team" scoring 99 out of 100 in the 300 and 600 yard events
1961
8th
place finish, Bisley Grand Aggregate
1981
Winner
of the DCRA Connaught match (individual award), Ontario
Achievement Award for Amateur Shooting
1982
Elected
to the Nova Scotia Sports Heritage Centre Hall of Fame
Note:
He was the first competitor to fire a double possible score at Bisley
MacKinnon competition, 50 out of 50 in both the 900 and
1000 yard events. He was the Recipient of three (3) "Queens
100 Badge" awards and two (2) "Donegal medals".
He Qualified as a member of the Canadian Bisley Team eight
times and accompanied the team six times; qualified and
accompanied two Palma Teams.