1. WO D. WATTERS WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF ON 01 JULY 18 WITH OVER 39 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE WITH ROYAL CANADAIN CORPS OF SIGNALS.
2. WO WATTERS ENROLLED IN OTTAWA ON 18 JUN 79 AS RESEVRE RADIO TELETPYE OPERATOR(RTOP) WITH 763 (OTT) COMM REGT. HE COMPLETED A UNITED NATIONS TOUR IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS (UNDOF) DURING HIS TIME IN 763 BEOFRE TRANSFERSING TO THE REGULAR FORCE ON 13 APR 84 AS A RADIO OPERATOR. DURING WO WATTERS REGULAR FORCE CAREER. HE SERVED IN KINGSTON 3 TIMES WITH THE SIGNALS REGT (1CSR, 1 CDHSR AND CFJSR), OTHER UNITS IN KINGSTON 2 EW, CFJHQ AND PSTC BEING THE FIRST SIG OP POSTED THERE. WO WATTERS ALSO HAD POSTINGS TO REGINA SASK (731 COMM DET) AND CFB GASETOWN (724 COMM SQN AND 2RCR. DURING THESE POSTINGS HE COMPLETED 3 MORE TOURS OF UNDOF (YES STILL HAVE A LIVER). WO WATTERS TRANSFER BACK TO HE RESEVES IN NOV 09 TAKING A 3 YRS CONTACT TO LOOK AFTER CFSCE’S PATS. IN NOV 13 HE MOVED TO CFSMI FOR THE ROLE OD SP SQWN SSM AND UNIT SERUIRTY SUPERVISOR. IN JUL 16 WO WATTERS MOVED ON CDA FOR HIS LAST POSTITION AS THE NCM STD WO CAF PLQ.
3. WO WATTERS WILL BE STAYING IN THE KINGSTON AREA ENJOYING HIS HOBBIES OF HOCKEY, GOLF, CURLING AND MOTORCYLING.
4. THERE WILL BE NO FORMAL DWD ON HIS REQUEST. THERE WILL BE A CASUAL GATHERING AT THE ARMY NAVY AIR FORCE CLUB (ANAF) 317 GORE RD KINGSTON ON 22 JUN 18 STARTING AT 1300 HRS.
5. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, ANECDOTES, STORIES AND PHOTOS ARE WELCOME AND MAY BE SENT TO BY EMAIL AND THEY WILL BE PRESENTED TO HIM: (CONTACT REMOVED 2023 APR 20 BY ADMIN. SEND INQUIRIES HERE: https://cmcen-rcmce.ca/contact/).
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