I don t know if you feel vindicated. I still lost a soldier that day, one of the soldiers of my platoon, Watts said Friday upon hearing the news from The Canadian Press. You feel somewhat responsible, morally responsible, for being their leader during that time, even though it was out of my hands, he said. I don t think you feel vindicated, given the death and the injuries to the other soldiers that were there.
Last September, the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada entered a finding of not guilty on a conviction against the Calgary reservist for negligent performance of duty.