Branch Retirement Messages

RETIREMENT - Sergeant Joe Goguen CFS Leitrim 00120

1. SGT JOE GOGUEN WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES INFORMATION OPERATIONS GROUP AND SUPPLEMENTARY RADIO SYSTEMS ON 09 JULY 2012 AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE.

2. JOE ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 04 NOVEMBER 1977 IN CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. HE HAS SERVED AT 770 COMM RSCH SQN, GANDER (2), CFS INUVIK (2), HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, CFS LEITRIM (3), 771 COMM RSCH SQN CSE AND CANADIAN FORCES SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS, KINGSTON. JOE ALSO COMPLETED 5 TOURS OF CFS ALERT AND ONE OVERSEAS TOUR IN SARAJEVO, BOSNIA.

3. JOE WILL REMAIN IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION WITH HIS WIFE SOPHIA AND THEIR CHILDREN NOAH AND NAOMI. HE PLANS TO TAKE A LONG DESERVED BREAK AND RELAX AND SPEND TIME WITH HIS FAMILY AND FINE TUNE HIS GOLF GAME WHICH ESSENTIALLY WILL BE A FULL TIME JOB.

4. A RETIREMENT PARTY WILL BE HELD IN JOE S HONOUR AT THE CFS LEITRIM ALL RANKS MESS ON SATURDAY, 07 JULY 2012 COMMENCING AT 1600 HRS. AN INFORMAL MEAL WILL BE SERVED AT APPROX 1700 HRS AT A COST OF 25 DOLLARS PER PERSON. THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT CWO DAVID MACPHAIL AT (613) 945-5359 OR VIA E-MAIL TO DAVID.MACPHAIL (ATSIGN) FORCES.GC.CA. RSVP NLT WEDNESDAY, 03 JULY 2012.

5. BEST WISHES, ANECDOTES, AMUSING OR EMBARASSING STORIES AND PICTURES TO BE SHARED AT THE PARTY MAY BE PASSED VIA CF ADDN MSG OR FAX AT (613) 945-6401 OR E-MAIL TO CWO DAVID.MACPHAIL AT DAVID.MACPHAIL(ATSIGN)FORCES.GC.CA.