Branch Retirement Messages

RETIREMENT - Master Warrant Officer Syd Roberts CFB Halifax 00109

1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER SYD ROBERTS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES AND COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONIC BRANCH ON 17 JULY 2009 AFTER COMPLETING 31 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN FORCES.

2. SYD ENROLLED IN THE CF IN CHARLOTTETOWN PEI ON 21 SEPT 1978. HE HAS SERVED IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS DURING HIS OUTSTANDING CAREER: CFB CORNWALLIS, KINGSTON, COMM SQN DEBERT, COMM SQN BADEN- SOLLINGEN, 403 TAC HEL GAGETOWN, AETE COLD LAKE, NRS NEWPORT CORNERS (N6), SHAPE CASTEAU, CFS LEITRIM, AND BACK TO MARLANT N6.

3. SYD, ALONG WITH HIS WIFE JACKI, ARE RETIRING TO CARDIGAN PEI AND PLAN ON SPENDING SOME QUALITY TIME WITH THEIR SON, DAUGHTER, GRANDSON AND GETTING REAQUAINTED WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS.

4. A DEPART WITH DIGNITY LUNCHEON WILL BE HELD IN MWO SYDNEY ROBERTS HONOUR ON THE BRIDGE AT JUNO TOWERS CFB HALIFAX STARTING AT 12 NOON ON 10 JULY 2009. THE FUNCTION IS OPEN TO ALL SYD S FRIENDS AND COLLEGUES. A CASH BAR AND SANDWICH BAR WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SITE. YOU ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM THE UNDERSIGNED(S) IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES, ANECDOTES OR HUMOROUS STORIES CAN BE SENT TO MR. BRIAN MURPHY BY EMAIL: BRIAN.MURPHY2(AT)FORCES.GC.CA PHONE: 902 -427-2568 OR SGT FRANK BUTCHER BY EMAIL: FRANK.BUTCHER(AT) FORCES.GC.CA PHONE: 902- 427- 0805.