1. SERGEANT ADAM DEWIS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON THE 02 AUGUST 2019 AFTER 21+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DISTINCT SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS.

2. SGT DEWIS JOINED THE REGULAR FORCE IN EDMONTON, ALBERTA ON 29 JANUARY 1998, AS A RADIO OPERATOR (RAD-OP). AFTER COMPLETING HIS QL 3 TRG PTE DEWIS WAS POSTED TO EDMONTON, AB 1998 – 2006 (1 SIGS, LDSH(RC), 1 CER). PROMOTED TO MCPL, HE WAS POSTED TO CFJSR IN KINGSTON, ON FROM 2006 – 2010. POSTED TO THE ARMY OF THE WEST, 1 SIGS IN EDMONTON, AB FROM 2010 – 2014. HE WAS THEN POSTED BACK TO CFSCE IN KINGSTON, ON FROM 2012 – 2013 AND FINALLY BACK TO EDMONTON, AB 2013 – PRESENT (1 SIGS, 1 FD AMB, 1 SIGS). HE WAS PROMOTED TO HIS CURRENT RANK IN JULY 2015.

3. SGT DEWIS HAS COMPLETED OVERSEAS DEPLOYMENTS TO BOSNIA 2000-2001, AFGHANISTAN 2004-2005, 2008-2009, AND 2012. HE WAS DEPLOYED TO POLAND IN 2014.

4. SGT DEWIS WILL RETIRE IN THE EDMONTON, AB AREA WITH HIS WONDERFUL WIFE JENNIFER AND HIS TWO AMAZING CHILDREN BENJI AND LARA. HE PLANS ON PURSUING A CAREER IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY AS AN IT ANALYST.

5. A DWD / RETIREMENT FUNCTION WILL BE HELD ON 13 SEP 19 AT MAINSTREET PUBLIC HOUSE IN GIBBONS AB. TO RECEIVE FURTHER DETAILS ON THE FUNCTION, OR TO PROVIDE CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, BEST WISHES, CAREER ANECDOTES, OR DONATIONS TOWARDS A RETIREMENT GIFT, PLEASE CONTACT MASTER WARRANT OFFICER TIM BROWN, AT 780-973-4011 EXT 3891, [email protected]