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 – BGEN S.M. MORITSUGU, OMM, CD – 00341 SIGS
1. HAVING HAD THE HONOUR TO SERVE CANADA FOR 36 YEARS, BRIGADIER-GENERAL STEVE MORITSUGU, OMM, CD, WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 25 JUNE 2019. 2. BGEN MORITSUGU WAS COMMISSIONED AS A SIGNAL OFFICER UPON GRADUATION FROM ROYAL ROADS MILITARY COLLEGE IN...
RETIREMENT – COL (RETD) BILL BLONDON, OMM, CD – 00341 SIGS
1. AFTER ALMOST 53 YEARS OF COMBINED CAF AND DND SERVICE BILL WILL RETIRE ON 1 JULY 2019. 2. BILL ENTERED CMR DE ST JEAN IN SEPTEMBER 1966 AND GRADUATED IN MAY 1971 WITH A BSC AND BECAME ONE OF THE “NEW EIGHTEEN”. ONCE COMPLETING BASIC SIGNAL OFFICER TRAINING HE WAS...
RETIREMENT – SGT CHRISTOPHER HARRIS, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. SGT CHRISTOPHER HARRIS WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 24 MAY 2019 AFTER 13 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. ORIGINALLY FROM BRIDGEWATER, NS, CHRIS ENROLLED AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCHER IN DECEMBER 2005. FOLLOWING BASIC RECRUIT...
RETIREMENT – SGT JUSTIN MICHAEL CHAISSON, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. SERGEANT JUSTIN CHAISSON WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, 12 JUN 2019, AFTER 21+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE. 2. JUSTIN ENROLLED WITH THE NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS (NORTH) IN DEC OF 1997 IN PICTOU, NOVA SCOTIA. DURING HIS TIME WITH THE...
RETIREMENT – WO CHRISTOPHER DU PRÉE, CD – 00362-01 ACISS
1. AFTER 22 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE, WARRANT OFFICER CHRISTOPHER DU PREE WILL TAKE HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH AND THE ACISS-CORE TRADE. 2. WO C.G. DU PRÉE ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 26 FEB 1997...
RETIREMENT – WO RON TOST, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH
1. THE TIME HAS COME FOR WO RON TOST TO RETIRE FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 8 JAN 2019 AFTER 39+ YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CROWN. 2. RON JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 6 NOV 1979 AND AFTER A FEW DAYS TO GET USED TO THE IDEA, HE JUMPED ON THE OLD ACADIA LINES BUS TO CFB...
RETIREMENT – MS JON MCLEAN, CD – 00120 COMMS RSCH
1. MS JON MCLEAN WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 15 MAY 2019 AFTER 13 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES. 2. MS MCLEAN COMPLETED HIS BASIC TRAINING ON 01 APR 1999 AND SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED FROM THE ARMOURED SCHOOL...
RETIREMENT – MCPL DAVID HARRISON, CD – 00362-02 ACISS-LST
1. MCPL DAVID HARRISON WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 17 APRIL 2019 WITH 28 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY, COMMUNICTAIONS ELECTRONICS BRANCH, AND THE LINE TRADE. 2. DAVE ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN ARMED...
RETIREMENT – MCPL MARC R. FORGET, CD – 00362-09 ACISS
1. MCPL FORGET WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 16 FEB 2019 AFTER 29 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. HE ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 27 APR 1989 IN VANCOUVER, BC. UPON COMPLETING HIS BASIC TRAINING IN CORNWALLIS, NS, HE WAS...