1. CPL GILBERT LYNCH WILL RELEASE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 31 JAN 2018, AFTER 6 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA

2. GILBERT JOINED IN SHERBROOKE QC ON 06 OCT 2011 AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCH OPERATOR. UPON THE COMPLETION OF HIS QL3 AT CFCSE 19 NOV 2013, HE WAS POSTED TO CFS LEITRIM. 30JUL 2015 HE WAS POSTED TO CFNOC. GILBERT HAS SPENT THE LAST 2 YEARS AT CFNOC AS A SURVEILANCE ANALYST

3. GILBERT, HIS WIFE JOSEE GAGNON AND DAUGHTER ENYA WILL BE REMAINING IN THE NCR AS GILBERT HAS ACCEPTED A POSITION IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE WITH CFNOC

4. HE WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND HIS GRATITUDE FOR THE GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND CAMARADERIE OF THE PEOPLE HE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE ALONGSIDE

5. A DEPART WITH DIGNITY FUNCTION WILL BE HELD IN GILBERTS HONOUR AT HUNTERS PUBLIC HOUSE, 4750 BANK ST, OTTAWA, ON 31 JAN 2018 COMMENCING AT 1200HRS. FOR THOSE WISHING TOATTEND PLEASE RSVP NLT 21 JAN 2018 TO MS SHAWN CROCKETT, SHAWN.CROCKETT(AT)FORCES.GC.CA, OR BY PHONE AT 613-945-7744

6. FOR BEST WISHES, ANECDOTES, AMUSING STORIES AND MESSAGES, PLEASE SEND TO MS SHAWN CROCKETT, SHAWN.CROCKETT(AT)FORCES.GC.CA