Retirements and Releases 06 January 2025

Publication Date 
06 Jan 2025

The CME would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):

  • After more than 33 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, CWO A.R. Taylor, MMM, CD, (00339) will retire on 27 June 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to WO K.W. Henry at kevin.henry@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 23 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, WO M.H Hurley, CD, (00339) will retire on 5 November 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to Cpl N. Kerr at nick.kerr@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 17 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, WO J.L. Lawrence, CD, (00339) will retire on 12 May 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to WO K.W. Henry at kevin.henry@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 25 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, LCol R.R. Sharpe, MSM, CD, (00181) will retire on 28 March 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to WO J.G. Grady at james.grady@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 19 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Sgt W. Douglas, CD, (00339) retired on 13 December 2024. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to Sgt B. Makthepharak at bounyarattanaphon.makthepharak@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 27 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Capt L.A. Mirea, CD, (00181) will retire on 28 March 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to Sgt B. Makthepharak at bounyarattanaphon.makthepharak@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 23 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, WO M.F. Veitch, CD, (00339) retired on 29 August 2024. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to WO K.W. Henry at kevin.henry@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 2 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Spr E. Laberge, (00339) will be released on 2 February 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to MWO S.J. Arseneau-Verret at sebastien.arseneau-verret@forces.gc.ca
  • After more than 2 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Spr S. Vranchev, (00339) will be released on 16 January 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to MWO S.J. Arseneau-Verret at sebastien.arseneau-verret@forces.gc.ca