Sheila Hellstrom | |
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| Born | January 15, 1935 Lunenburg, Nova Scotia |
| Died | 7 December 2020 (aged 85) Ottawa, Ontario |
| Allegiance |  Canada |
| Service |  Air Command[a] |
| Years of service | 1954–1990 |
| Rank | _OF-6.svg){kind=small} Brigadier-general |
| Awards | Canadian Forces' Decoration Honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D), Mount Allison University |
| Alma mater | Mount Allison University, B.Sc. (1956) |
Sheila Anne Hellstrom CD (January 15, 1935 – December 7, 2020) was a Canadian Forces officer who became the first woman in the regular force to achieve the rank of brigadier-general in 1987, as well as being the first woman to graduate from Canadian Forces College.[1]
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- ^ "Military Leaders". Famous Canadian Women Famous Firsts. Retrieved 13 May 2014.