1. AFTER 16 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE QUEEN, CANADA, AND THE C&E BRANCH, MCPL PIERCEY (TIMON, SHIELL) WILL RETIRE FROM THE ARMY BRANCH OF THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 31 JANUARY, 2023.

2. MCPL PIERCEY WAS BORN AND RAISED IN LONDON, ONT. SHE FOLLOWED HER HUSBAND TO CANADA’S EAST COAST. AFTER INTERVIEWING MANY TRADES AT CFB GAGETOWN, PTE TIMON JOINED THE MILITARY ON 18 APRIL 2006 AS A SIG OP IN THE COMMS RESERVES, ATTACHED TO 722 COMMS SQN, SAINT JOHN, NB.

AFTER PLQ IN FEBRUARY 2010 CPL TIMON APPLIED TO JOIN THE REG FORCE WHICH COMMENCED ON 27 JANUARY 2012 WHERE SHE WAS POSTED TO 5 CDSG SIGS, CFB GAGETOWN. MCPL SHIELL WAS POSTED TO 2RCR, HCOY AS THE COY SIG IN JULY 2013. AFTER 5 YEARS WITH THE INFANTRY, MCPL PIERCEY WAS INCARCERATED IN THE CFSCE COMSEC VAULT UNTIL HER FINAL DAYS, BEING RELIEVED OF DUTIES ON 15 JUNE 2022. AFTER A VERY EDUCATIONAL VRPSM PERIOD OF COMPLETING THE CARSON-DUNLOP HOME INSPECTOR COURSE, AND A STINT WITH THE CFHA, MCPL PIERCEY WILL BE RELEASING FROM THE ARMY, CAF, ON 31 JANUARY 2023. UPON RELEASE, AS A TRAINED AND QUALIFIED HOME INSPECTOR, KIM PIERCEY WILL BE SPENDING HER DAYS VOLUNTEERING AT AN OLD AGE HOME OF HER CHOICE.

3. MCPL KIM PIERCEY IS MARRIED TO WO ERIK PIERCEY AND HAS 3 ADULT DAUGHTERS, JENNA, KAT, AND DEVIN, AND HER YOUNG DAUGHTER, CALLIE, WHO IS STILL AT HOME.

4. HER DWD WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE KINGSTON JUNIOR RANKS MESS ON 31 JAN. 2023 FROM 1300HRS TO 1600HRS. IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND, YOU MAY CONTACT CPL MANCHEV AT 271-2346 OR EMAIL AT [email protected]. THE COST IS YOUR DRINK(S). PLEASE FORWARD CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, WISHES, AND ANECDOTES TO THE ABOVE POC NLT 29 JANUARY, 2023.