1. SERGEANT PETER HAWRISH WILL BE RETIRING ON 8 APRIL 2022 AFTER 23+YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA.

2. SGT HAWRISH JOINED CAF AS A RESERVE LINEMAN IN 1995, STAYING UNTIL JUNE 1999. HE QUIT THE RESERVES ONLY TO EVENTUALLY JOIN THE REG FORCE AUG 2000. DURING HIS TIME HE HAS SERVED MULTIPLE PLACES ACROSS CANADA (AMONG THEM: ALERT, EDMONTON,SHILO, GAGETOWN, WAINWRIGHT, PETAWAWA, MATSQUI, NEW PORT CORNERS) AND HAS MULTIPLE DEPLOYMENTS OVERSEAS (ERITREA, BOSNIA, MACEDONIA, ISRAEL-SYRIA & AFGHANISTAN). HIS SERVICE AS LINEMAN FOUND HIM POSTED TO CFJSR, 2PPCLI, CSOR, & CFSCE. AFTER HIS REMUSTER TO SIGINT SPEC HE WAS POSTED TO 21 EW REGT, CFS LEITRIM, AND FINALLY CFSCE TO FINISH THINGS OUT WHERE HE STARTED.

3. SGT HAWRISH IS RETIRING WITH HIS DOG ATHENA; THE ISLAND GODDESS. HE HAS NOT SET A CONCRETE PLAN EXCEPT MAYBE USING ALL HIS USEFUL SKILL LEARNED THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER, CONTRACTING THEM TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

4. HIS DWD WILL BE A PRIVATE FUNCTION AND INVITES WILL BE SENT TO A SELECT FEW SAVAGES.

5. ANECDOTES CAN BE SENT TO SGT CHARBONNEAU ([email protected]) FOR COMPILING AND APPROPRIATE DISSEMINATION.