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 – SGT KEVIN A. WILSON, CD – 00385 SIG TECH
1. FOLLOWING OVER 32 YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, SERGEANT KEVIN WILSON WILL BE RETIRING ON 14 MARCH 2021. 2. SERGEANT KEVIN WILSON FIRST ENROLLED AS A RESERVE ARTILLERYMAN WITH 11TH FIELD REG GUELPH IN...
RETIREMENT – WO PATRICK E.L. VALE, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. AFTER 31 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE, WARRANT OFFICER'S PATRICK VALE’S LAST DAY IN UNIFORM WILL BE 8 APRIL 2021. 2. WO PATRICK VALE WAS BORN IN NEW BRUNSWICK. HE JOINED THE CAF IN JULY 1990 AND WAS SENT TO CFSCE KINGSTON FOR THE POET PROGRAM. UPON COMPLETING POET...
RETIREMENT – MCPL GERALD DAIGLE, CD – 00385 SIG TECH
1. ON THE 26TH OF APRIL 2021, MASTER CORPORAL GERALD DAIGLE, CD WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AFTER AN IMPRESSIVE 33 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. MCPL DAIGLE JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON THE 10TH OF NOVEMBER 1987 IN MONCTON, NB....
RETIREMENT – MWO PETER J.P.A. NEILSEN, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER PETER NEILSEN WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON THE 13 APRIL 2021 AFTER 37 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICES. 2. MWO NEILSEN JOINED THE FORCES ON 24 NOVEMBER 1982. THROUGH HIS CAREER, HE HAS SERVED IN THESE LOCATIONS: CFS...
RETIREMENT – SGT SEAN NOBLES, CD – 00385 SIG TECH
1. SERGEANT SEAN NOBLES WILL EXIT THE NET ON 25 MARCH 2021 AFTER 27 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES. 2. SEAN JOINED THE RESERVES IN HALIFAX JAN 1993 WITH THE PRINCESS LOUISE FUSILIERS. HE TRANSFERRED TO THE REGULAR FORCE NOV 1993 AND ATTENDED...
RETIREMENT – CPL KIMBERLY M. MARTEL, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. AFTER 31 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND 1 YEAR WITH THE RESERVES, CORPORAL KIMBERLY M. MARTEL RETIRED ON THE 15 APRIL 2020. 2. ON 26 OCTOBER 1988, CPL MARTEL JOINED THE CAF IN TORONTO, AND COMPLETED HER BASIC TRAINING IN CORNWALLIS. UPON...
RETIREMENT – CAPT DENIS ESCULIER, CD – 00341 SIGS
1. CAPTAIN DENIS ESCULIER RETIRED FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 16 APRIL 2020, AFTER MORE THAN 35 YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. CAPTAIN ESCULIER JOINED CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN QUEBEC CITY IN 1985 AS A 211 RADIO OPERATOR. AFTER RECRUIT SCHOOL IN ST-JEAN SUR...
RETIREMENT – CWO MIINA A. PIIR, CD – 00381 CWO
1. CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER MIINA PIIR WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 26 MARCH 2021, AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. CWO PIIR JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN VANCOUVER, BC, IN 1983, ONLY KNOWING SHE WAS GOING TO BE...
RETIREMENT – CWO PIERRE PARADIS, CD – 00381 CWO
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER PIERRE PARADIS IS RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AFTER 34+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. HERE IS HIS RETIREMENT MESSAGE: I ENROLLED IN THE ARMY RESERVE IN 1986 WITH LES FUSILLIERS DE SHERBROOKE. IN 1990, I PROCEEDED...