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 – CPL WARREN FRANCIS MILLER, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. CORPORAL WARREN FRANCIS MILLER WILL RETIRE ON 31 DECEMBER 2020 AFTER 39+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. CPL MILLER JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AT THE RECRUITING CENTER IN TORONTO, ONTARIO ON THE 2ND OF APRIL 1981 AND WENT ON TO THE RECRUIT...
RETIREMENT – MCPL PAUL JOHNSON, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. AFTER 37 YEARS IN UNIFORM(S) SERVING QUEEN AND COUNTRIES, MASTER CORPORAL PAUL JOHNSON RETIRED FROM THE CAF, EFFECTIVE 27 SEP 2020. 2. BORN IN THE UK, MCPL JOHNSON MOVED FROM LIVERPOOL ENGLAND TO CANADA, LANDING IN QUEBEC CITY AND EVENTUALLY ENDING UP IN OTTAWA...
RETIREMENT – MWO JOHANNE OYAMA, CD – 00394 IS TECH
1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER JOHANNE OYAMA WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AFTER 32+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA; HER RETIREMENT IS SCHEDULED ON 4 NOVEMBER 2020. 2. JOHANNE ENROLLED IN THE CAF AS A TELETYPE OPERATOR IN MONTREAL, QUEBEC...
RETIREMENT – MWO PATRICK CHIASSON, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER PATRICK CHIASSON WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 13 NOV 2020 AFTER 31 + YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY. 2. MWO CHIASSON ENROLLED AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCH (SIGINTer) IN BATHURST, NEW...
RETIREMENT – MWO ARTHUR (LEO) LUND, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE, MASTER WARRANT OFFICER ARTHUR (LEO) LUND WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 17 SEPTEMBER 2020. 2. MWO LUND JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA IN JANUARY OF 1990 AS A...
RETIREMENT – MCPL PASCAL BOILY, CD – 00378 CYBER OP
1. MASTER CORPORAL PASCAL BOILY, CD WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 16 NOV 2020 AFTER NEARLY 13 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. PASCAL ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN DECEMBER 2007 IN MONTREAL AS A COMMUNICATION RESEARCH OPERATOR....
RETIREMENT – SGT ASHLEIGH HOMMERSEN, CD – 00362-03 ACISS-CST
1. SERGEANT ASHLEIGH HOMMERSEN WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 14 OCTOBER 2020 AFTER 19 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. ASHLEIGH ENROLLED IN 2001 AS A PRES INFANTEER WITH THE ROYAL HAMILTON LIGHT INFANTRY AND IN 2005 SHE TRANSFERRED TO THE REG...
RETIREMENT – WO KENNETH KOPP, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. WARRANT OFFICER KEN KOPP WILL RETIRE ON 14 OCTOBER 2020 AFTER THE HONOUR OF SERVING WITHIN THE CAF FOR MORE THAN 28 YEARS. 2. HE RE-ENROLLED IN THE CAF AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCHER (291) IN MARCH 1998. FOLLOWING BASIC (RE)TRAINING IN ST-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU AND A...
RETIREMENT – MAJ DEREK MCDOWELL, CD – 00341 SIGS
1. MAJOR DEREK MCDOWELL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 02 OCTOBER 2020 AFTER SERVING MORE THAN A TOTAL OF 34 YEARS, INCLUDING A YEAR IN THE PRIMARY RESERVES AND 33 YEARS IN THE REGULAR FORCE. 2, IN 1985, DEREK JOINED THE INFANTRY MILITIA AS A NCM WTH 1...