Retirements
To submit a Retirement Message, please complete and submit the following form: Retirement Message Submission Form
To request Certificates of Appreciation, please complete and submit the following form: C&E Branch Certificate of Appreciation
Retirements by Year: For a list of retirements by year, click here
RETIREMENT – MASTER CORPORAL HERBERT JOHN ANTIQUIERA, CD, 00385 – SIG TECH
1. MASTER CORPORAL ANTIQUIERA WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 22 APRIL 23 WITH OVER 13 YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE AS A SIGNALS TECHNICIAN. 2. MCPL ANTIQUIERA JOINED THE CAF IN 2010 AS A SIG TECH AND UPON COMPLETION OF HIS TRAINING AT CANADIAN FORCES...
RETIREMENT – MAJOR LEONARD PICOUTLAGAN, CD, 00341 SIGS
AFTER MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE, MAJOR LEONARD PICOUTLAGAN WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 31 MAY 2023. MAJOR PICOUTLAGAN JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AS A SIGNALS OFFICER ON 8 JANUARY 2003, AS A DIRECT ENTRY OFFICER....
RETIREMENT – CAPTAIN CHRISTOPHER CAREFOOT, CD, 00341, ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS
AFTER 31+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS, CAPTAIN CAREFOOT WILL BE RETIRING ON 11 APRIL 2023. CAPT CAREFOOT JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN THE COMMUNICATION RESERVE IN 1991 WITH 705 (HAMILTON)...
RETIREMENT – MASTER CORPORAL ALAN JONES, CD, 00109 – ATIS TECH
1. AFTER NINETEEN PLUS YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE REG FORCE, MCPL JONES WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 15 MAR 23. 2. MCPL JONES JOINED THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCES (RCAF) IN 2004. AFTER COMPLETING BASIC MILITARY QUALIFICATION (BMQ) IN 2004, MCPL...
RETIREMENT – WARRANT OFFICER JORGE G. ARGUETA, CD, 00394 – IS TECH
1. AFTER 19 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, WARRANT OFFICER JORGE ARGUETA WILL RETIRE ON 14 MARCH 2023. 2. WO ARGUETA JOINED IN SEPTEMBER 2003 AT THE RECRUITING CENTRE IN OTTAWA, ONTARIO, AS A SIG OP. AND THEN, THE ADVENTURE BEGAN....
RETIREMENT – MASTER CORPORAL MAXIME ROUSSEL, LINE TECH – 00384-01
1. MASTER CORPORAL MAXIME ROUSSEL WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 01 APRIL 23 AFTER MORE THAN 13 PLUS YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED, DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE TO THE LINE TRADE AND THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF). 2. MAXIME JOINED THE CAF ON 28 MAY 2009...
RETIREMENT – CORPORAL JONATHAN A. CARDOZO, IS TECH – 00394
1. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 5 AND A HALF YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, CPL CARDOZO WILL DEPART WITH DIGNITY ON 17 FEB 2023 AND WILL BE JOINING THE YORK REGIONAL POLICE AS A COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS SPECIALIST. 2. CPL CARDOZO JOINED THE CANADIAN...
RETIREMENT – MASTER WARRANT OFFICER KEVIN HILLS, CD, ATIS TECH 00109-01
MASTER WARRANT OFFICER KEVIN HILLS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 26 MARCH 2023 AFTER 40 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. KEVIN ENROLLED WITH THE CAF IN JUNE OF 1982. AFTER COMPLETION OF BASIC TRAINING IN CORNWALLIS NS. HE WAS SENT TO...
RETIREMENT – MASTER WARRANT OFFICER W. M. RIDING, CD, 00120 – SIGINT SPEC
1. AFTER 27 + YEARS OF COMBINED LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE, MASTER WARRANT OFFICER WILLIAM (BILL) RIDING WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 20 MARCH 2023. 2. BILL EMBARKED ON HIS MILITARY CAREER IN 1988 WHEN, WHILE ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE, HE...