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CWO João "John" Pereira, CD Receives MMM

CWO João (John) Pereira, MMM, CD has been invested  as a Member of Military Merit. He is currently Unit Chief Warrant Officer at ghe Canadian Forces Fire and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Academy.  According to the Governor General’s site at this link https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/150-5360 , it was awarded on 21 Sep 2020 but I wasn’t notified until 30 November by VAdm Edmundson (CMPC) and CWO Geoffroy (CWO CMP).

CFB Trenton Engineers Receive Deputy Minister's Commendation

On 10 Feb 2021, MCpl Philip Colley (8 Wg Trenton, 8 MSS, CESF) and William Green (8 Wg RP Ops Det, Roads & Grounds) received the Deputy Minister’s Commendation, Wellness Award from the Deputy Minister and Vice Chief of Defence Staff – See the citation below. Of note, MCpl Colley is the Deputy Military Chair of the Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group. For many years, MCpl Colley has engaged with every community to which he has been posted. Now he is an active participant in…

Combat Engineer Receives VCDS Commendation

On 10 Feb 2021, WO Foulds, a Cbt Engr employed with DPMC-OpH, received the VCDS Commendation from A/DVCDS Col Michaud.  Citation Warrant Officer Jay Todd Foulds, CD From January 2019 until November 2020, Warrant Officer Foulds demonstrated great technical prowess and remarkable dedication as he worked tirelessly to improve the quality and sophistication of the Operation HONOUR Tracking and Analysis System (OPHTAS). He diligently provided training and support to OPHTAS…

Preparing for Every Future: Military Transition to Educational Facilities

By Major Steven D. Gasser, CD, MEDes, P.Eng., (Ret’d) Preparing for Every Future The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers (APPA) is the gathering place for educational facilities professionals and is dedicated to the ongoing evolution of the profession. APPA’s name may have changed over the past 100 years but its mission remains: “To support educational excellence with quality leadership and professional management through education, research and recognition…

WO Gratrix, 39 CER Awarded MMM

Founded on July 1, 1972, the Order of Military Merit recognizes distinctive merit and exceptional service displayed by the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces, both Regular and Reserve. Many have demonstrated dedication and devotion beyond the call of duty, and the Order honours them for their commitment to Canada. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the Order’s Sovereign, the governor general is its Chancellor and a Commander, and the chief of the Defence Staff is its…

39 CER Association Newsletter February 2021

PRESIDENT’S REPORT Hello all, it remains quiet on the Western Front, at least from the perspective of the Association. Like all, I am looking forward to seeing the “light at the end of the tunnel”. Hopefully this will allow us to get back to being able to reconnect with each other in person in the next few months, as opposed to virtually .... read more below:

COVID Engineer Masks

39 CER will be ending the sales of 39 CER Covid Masks on February 9th. If you would like on or more masks, go to the 39 CER webpage at 39cer-museum.net and hit the “Masks” tab. You will find directions on ordering masks. Be sure to provide your name, and unit on the order or by separate email to 39cer.museum@gmail.com.

Looking for Old CME Officer Locator Lists

This annual directory was produced by different CME offices in NDHQ over the period 1969-2002. The photo on this page shows the cover of one of these lists. These documents provide an unique record of who-was-where-when over a period of some 30 years. These records are invaluable for CME Museum archives and assists research  into activities during that era as well as supporting the preparation of biographies and Last Posts. CMEA has been working to assemble a…

Military Engineer Helps Take Down a Bad Guy

A routine day at the Bridgewater Agricultural Fair turned exciting for WO Shawn Stevens, a member of the A long-time member of 143 Construction Engineering Flight in Lunenburg County. While helping operat a recruiting booth, WO Stevens heard a commotion and on investigating found a police office struggling to arrest a boy involved in a domestic assault. When he saw the uniformed officer awkwardly positioned on the ground trying to hold down a young suspect, he passed through…

39 CER Association Newsletter January 2021

PRESIDENT’S REPORT Hello all, I am pleased to highlight one new initiative from the Hon Col, which is the production of 39 CER masks. More detail is included in this Newsletter and you can help make a financial contribution to the Museum by purchasing a mask .... [Read more ...]