Joined May 1974, did basic training
in Cornwallis and carried on to trades training in Borden.
Dec 74 posted to 2PPCLI Winnipeg.
Went to Cyprus in 76, JLC in Wainwright and QL 5 crse Borden in
77.
July 78 posted to 3RCR in Baden-Soellingen
Germany.
July 82 posted to CFS Alsask, Sask.
Met and married Simonne in Dec 84. Hosp Cook Crse Jan 85 in Ottawa. QL
6 crse in Borden in the spring of 85 and then posted to the school as
an instructor in July of 85. Nathan was born in September of
85 and I was promoted to Sgt in May of 86. Tiana was born in
May of 87. My memories of all of the students and my fellow
instructors has definately been a high note in my career.
March of 89 we were posted to 19 Wing
Comox, promoted to WO and back to Borden for the SLC in 1990.
I went to the Golan Heights in 92 and then posted to Edmonton in
July 93. Went to St Jean for six months in the fall of 95 to plan
for Haiti and in March of 96 did a tour in Haiti. Promoted to
MWO in 97 and posted (supposedly as Supply Chief) to HMCS Protecter.
Wasn't the life for me and retired as of Feb 98.
