Branch Retirement Messages

RETIREMENT - Master Corporal Yves Nomandeau 764 Comm Sqn 00329

1. MCPL YVES NORMANDEAU WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 8 FEB 09, AFTER 22 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN FORCES AND THE C AND E BRANCH.

2. MCPL NORMANDEAU ENROLLED IN THE CF ON 22 JAN 87 AS A RADIO OPERATOR AND WITH TRADE AMALGAMATION IN 2000 HE BECAME A SIGNALS OPERATOR. DURING HIS CAREER, YVES POSTINGS INCLUDED QGET IN VALCARTIER, 5 FIELD IN VALCARTIER, 76 COMM GP OTTAWA, CFJSR KINGSTON AND 764 COMMSQN OTTAWA. HE HAS COMPLETED TOURS WITH UNDOF GOLAN HEIGHTS AND TF KABUL NCE IN MIDDLE EAST.

3. YVES WILL REMAIN IN THE OTTAWA AREA WHERE HE HAS ACCEPTED EMPLOYMENT WITH THE PUBLIC SERVICE WITHIN CSE.

4. YVES HAS REQUESTED THAT NO FORMAL LUNCHEON BE HELD, AS HE WISHES TO SAY HIS GOODBYES TO FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES AT VARIOUS EVENTS.

5. CONTRATULATORY MESSAGES, EMAILS, ANECDOTES, STORIES AND BEST WISHES CAN BE SENT TO MCPL DJ SHERRIFF VIA FAX 613-996-6690 OR EMAIL DAVID.SHERRIFF(AT)FORCES.GC.CA.