Retirement - MWO Coles

SUBJ: RETIREMENT MWO ERIC COLES, COMM RSCH 291
1. MWO ERIC COLES WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN FORCES ON 08 JUNE 2007 AFTER IN EXCESS OF 36 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE
2. MWO COLES IS FROM FOGO ISLAND, NEWFOUNDLAND AND ENROLLED IN THE CF ON 26 FEBRUARY 1971 IN ST JOHNS. HIS LONG AND ILLUSTRIOUS CAREER HAS SEEN HIM SERVE AT CFRS CORNWALLIS, CFS GANDER, 770 CRS GANDER, CFS MASSET, CFS BERMUDA, CFS INUVIK, CFRC ST JOHNS DET CORNER BROOK, CFS LEITRIM (X3), CFCCHQ OTTAWA, CFIOGHQ OTTAWA, CFIOGHQ DET FORT MEADE MARYLAND, AND AT NDCC/SSE IN OTTAWA. HE ALSO COMPLETED SIX TOURS OF CFS ALERT, AND THREE TOURS AT FORT EUREKA
3. ERIC AND HIS WIFE, IDA, WILL REMAIN IN THE OTTAWA AREA WHERE HE WILL ATTEMPT TO WHITTLE HIS SINGLE DIGIT HANDICAP DOWN EVEN FURTHER
4. A RETIREMENT FUNCTION WILL BE HELD IN ERIC’S HONOUR ON THE EVENING OF SATURDAY, 09 JUNE 2007, COMMENCING AT 1800 IN THE CFS LEITRIM ALL RANKS MESS. COST FOR THE EVENT WILL BE $15. THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT CAPT TOM JENKINS VIA EMAIL AT JENKINS.TG@FORCES.GC.CA
5. BEST WISHES, ANECDOTES, PICTURES AND/OR MESSAGES OF CONGRATULATIONS MAY BE PASSED VIA THE SAME EMAIL ADDRESS