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
RETRAITE – SGT JOHAN HEINRICHS, CD – 00109 TEC SITA
1. SGT HEINRICHS JOINED THE RCAF IN APR 2005 COMPLETING BMQ AT CFLRS FOLLOWED BY POET AND ATIS QL3 TRAINING AT CFSCE. POSTED TO AETE AT 4 WG COLD LAKE IN SEP 2006 HE WAS EMPLOYED AT THE PRIMROSE LAKE EVALUATION RANGE. IN JUL 2010 HE WAS POSTED TO 22 WG NORTH BAY WHERE...
RETIREMENT – MWO CHARLES (CHUCK) FRANCIS, CD – 00362-01 ACISS
1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER CHARLES (CHUCK) FRANCIS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 06 FEBRUARY 2020, AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE AS AN ARMY COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (ACISS). 2. CHUCK ENROLLED AS A...
RETIREMENT – MCPL MARTIN ST-LOUIS, CD – 00362-02 ACISS LST
1. MCPL MARTIN ST-LOUIS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 09 FEBRUARY 2020 WITH 18 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CAF, THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2. MARTIN ENROLLED IN THE...
Retirement – MWO Herb Postill, CD, RCCS (Retired) – Kit Shop Manager
C&E Branch Family: Herb Postill – our very own Kit Shop Manager who haunted the halls of the C&E Museum for over a decade – is retiring for a second and final time. Herb, a retired Master Warrant Officer, started his career as a Gunner from 1975 to 1981. He...
RETIREMENT – WO JANET L. LAMOTHE, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH
1. WARRANT OFFICER JANET LAMOTHE WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF ON 06 JAN 2020 AFTER 28 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE. 2. WO LAMOTHE MADE HER WAY TO WARRANT OFFICER RANK BY FIRST STARTING OUT AS A CADET WITH THE HASTINGS AND PRINCE EDWARD REGIMENT, THEN...
RETIREMENT – WO ANDREW SIMMONDS, CD – 00362 ACISS
1. WARRANT OFFICER ANDREW SIMMONDS, CD, RETIRING ON 29 NOV 19 AFTER 23 REWARDING YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE CAF AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2. ENROLLED BROCKVILLE RIFLES JAN 97. TRANSFERRED TO REG FORCE SEPT 99 AS RADIO OPERATOR. POSTED TO 1 HQ AND SIGS, 1...
RETIREMENT – LIEUTENANT COLONEL CLAUDE LAREAU, CD – 00340 CELE (AIR)
Mr. Claude Lareau, Director General Enterprise Application Services (former) will be retiring from the Department of National Defence on 22 November 2019 after 43 years of loyal and dedicated service in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the Federal Public Service.
RETIREMENT – LIEUTENANT COLONEL MARTIN PRUD’HOMME, CD – 00341 SIGS
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL MARTIN PRUD’HOMME WILL RETIRE ON 6 JANUARY 2020 AFTER MORE THAN 28 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS.
RETIREMENT – MASTER CORPORAL RONALD “JAMES” POLLARD – 00362-01 ACISS
MASTER CORPORAL RONALD “JAMES” POLLARD WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 31 JAN 2020, AFTER OVER 9 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE.