Sweet Grass, Montana

Discover what life was like in Canada during the ’40s and early ’50s in new coming-of-age memoir

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Colin Ruthven was born in Sweetgrass, Montana, in 1934 to Canadian parents who crossed the border back into Canada after his birth.

Key Points: 
  • Colin Ruthven was born in Sweetgrass, Montana, in 1934 to Canadian parents who crossed the border back into Canada after his birth.
  • Being born American but raised in Canada afforded Colin dual citizenship, which would go on to play a major part in his life.
  • In 1954, he left Canada and enlisted in the United States Marine Corp, where he became a fighter pilot and served two tours in Vietnam.
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