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-LCOL PAUL MARTIN, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)
1. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL PAUL MARTIN RETIRED FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 24 SEPTEMBER AFTER 31 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. LCOL MARTIN JOINED THE REGULAR FORCE ON 20 JUNE 1987. DURING HIS CAREER AS A CELE AIR OFFICER, HE WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE...
RETIREMENT – MWO ROSS DICKS, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. MWO ROSS DICKS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 26 OCTOBER 2018 AFTER 36 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE. 2. ROSS ENROLLED ON 25 FEBRUARY 1982 IN ST JOHN S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND AFTER RECRUIT TRAINING SERVED AT 770 COMM RSCH SQN GANDER, 771 COMM RSCH...
RETIREMENT – CWO DANNY BRASSARD, CD – 00362-01 ACISS
1. CWO DANNY BRASSARD WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON THE 14 NOV 2018, AFTER 29 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE TO THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2. CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER BRASSARD ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES AS A RAD OP, IN APRIL 1989, AT CFRC...
RETIREMENT – MAJ FRANÇOIS A.W. BAK, CD – 00341 SIGS
1. IN RECOGNITION OF THE 35 YEAR MILITARY CAREER OF MAJ BAK, RETIREMENT DATE OF 1 OCTOBER 2018. 2. MAJ FRANÇOIS BAK ENROLLED IN THE COMM RES IN 1983 AS A RADIO-TELETYPE OPERATOR. HE FILLED VARIOUS POSITIONS AT 763 (OTTAWA) COMM REGT INCLUDING RAD DET COMD; TRG SGT;...
RETIREMENT – CWO ALAIN POIRIER, CD
1. CWO ALAIN POIRIER WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 26 OCTOBER 2018 AFTER MORE THAN 31 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DECATED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH. 2. ORIGINALY FROM BAIE-COMEAU, QC, HE JOINED THE REGULAR FORCE AS A RADIO TECHNICIAN...
RETIREMENT – CPL LEE D’ENTREMONT – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. CORPORAL (CPL) LEE D’ENTREMONT WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 16 OCT 18 AFTER 14 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CAF AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2. LEE JOINED THE REGULAR FORCES AS A WEAPON’S...
RETIREMENT – MAJ DAN GUTOSKIE, CD
1. AFTER MORE THAN 36 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE MAJOR DAN GUTOSKIE RETIRED FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 11 SEPTEMBER 2018. 2. MAJOR GUTOSKIE JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AS A RADAR TECHNICIAN IN MARCH OF 1982. UPON COMPLETION OF HIS TRADES TRAINING...
RETIREMENT – WO WINSTON HEWLIN, CD – 00362-02 ACISS LST
1. ON BEHALF OF THE DIRECTOR OF JOINT COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS, I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ANNOUNCE THE RETIREMENT OF WO WINSTON HEWLIN, CD2 ON THE 20TH OF NOVEMBER 2018, AFTER 33 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN...
RETIREMENT – MCPL KAREN WARD, CD – 00362-01 ACISS
1. MASTER CORPORAL KAREN WARD (NEE RANKIN) WILL RETIRE FROM THE RESERVE FORCE 20 SEPTEMBER 2018 AFTER 31 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND TO CANADA. 2. MCPL WARD WAS BORN 20 SEPTEMBER 1958 IN CHATHAM, N.B. SHE ENROLLED IN THE...