MCPL C.P.H (CHRISTOPHER) GORE 00167, POSTAL CLERK

1. AFTER 34+ YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA MCPL CHRISTOPHER GORE WILL RETIRE FROM THE CF ON 15 FEB 2018.

2. MCPL GORE ENROLLED IN THE CF AS A CREWMAN ON 01 NOV 1983 IN MONTREAL, QC. AFTER COMPLETING BASIC TRAINING AT CFB CORNWALLIS TPR GORE WENT TO SERVE AT ARMOURED SCHOOL IN GAGETOWN. IN 1986 HE WAS THEN POSTED TO THE 8CH IN LAHR GERMANY AND WAS PROMOTED TO CPL. REBADGED IN 1988 TO RCD’S WHERE HE STAYED TILL JUNE OF 1989 WHEN HE WAS POSTED BACK TO ARMOURED SCHOOL GAGETOWN AND SPENT HIS TIME AT TSS SUPPORTING ARMD COURSES AND WAS PROMOTED TO MCPL IN JULY 1991. NEXT POSTING WAS TO THE RCD’S IN PETAWAWA IN 1994 WHERE HE SPENT 1 YEAR AND THEN GOT A BILINGUAL POSTING TO LF C HQ(ARMY HEADQUARTERS) IN ST.HUBERT QC WHERE HE WORKED IN THE LAND FORCE RESTRUCTURING SECTION AND THE OPERATIONS CELL FOR THE ARMY COMMANDER. DURING HIS TENURE IN MONTREAL MCPL GORE WAS DEPLOYED TO OP DANACA (GOLAN HEIGHTS ) IN FEB 1995 AS THE WELFARE NC O. IN 1997 HE WAS POSTED BACK TO THE RCD’S IN PETAWAWA WHERE HE WAS EMPLOYED IN C SQN AND DEPLOYED TO OP PALLADIUM (BOSNIA) IN JAN 1998 WITH 1 RCR BG. IN 2000 MCPL GORE WAS AWARDED A COMPULSORY OCCUPATIONAL TRANSFER AND CHOSE POSTAL CLERK AND WAS POSTED TO THE MAILROOM AT CFB BORDEN AFTER HIS TRADE TRAINING IN APR 2002 IN TRENTON ON. IN JUN 2007 HE WAS POSTED TO 1 RCR IN PETAWAWA AND WAS THE REGIMENTAL POSTAL CLERK TILL 2011, WAS THEN POSTED TO 1 RCHA IN SHILO MANITOBA AS THE REGIMENTAL POSTAL CLERK WHERE HE STAYED FOR 2 YEARS AND WAS THEN POSTED BACK TO 2 RCHA IN PETAWAWA IN 2013 AS THEIR REGIMENTAL POSTAL CLERK WHERE HE WILL RETIRE FROM IN FEB 2018 .

3. A DEPART WITH DIGNITY RETIREMENT GET TOGETHER WILL TAKE PLACE FOR MCPL GORE AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED.

4. ANECDOTES, PICTURES, WELL WISHES AND CONGRATULATIONS ARE APPRECIATED AND CAN BE SENT TO SGT C.M. LEBLANC AT CHRISTOPHER.LEBLANC4@FORCES.GC.CA

 

CPLC C.P.H (CHRISTOPHER) GORE 00167, COMMIS DES POSTES

1. LE CPLC CHRISTOPHER GORE PRENDRA SA RETRAITE DES FAC LE 15 FEV 2018, APRES PLUS DE 34 ANS DE SERVICES LOYAUX ENVERS LE CANADA.

2. LE CPLC GORE S EST ENROLE DANS LES FAC LE 1ER NOV 1983 A MONTREAL (QC) A TITRE DE MEMBRE D ’ EQUIPAGE. APRES AVOIR EFFECTUE SON INSTRUCTION DE BASE A LA BFC CORNWALLIS , LE CVR GORE A ETE AFFECTE A L ’ ECOLE DE L ’ ARME BLINDEE A GAGETOWN. IL A ETE PROMU CPL EN 1 986, PUIS ENVOYE A LAHR, EN ALLEMAGNE, AVEC LE 8TH CANADIAN HUSSARS. EN 1988, IL A CHANGE DE REGIMENT POUR INTEGRER LE RCD, OU IL EST DEMEURE JUSQU EN JUIN 1989. IL EST ENSUITE RETOURNE A L ’ ECOLE DE L ’ ARME B LINDEE A GAGETOWN, AU SEIN DE L ’ ESC SOUT INSTR, A L ’ APPUI DES COURS DE L ’ ARME BLINDEE. IL A ETE PROMU CPLC EN JUILLET 1991. EN 1994, IL EST ALLE TRAVAILLER PENDANT UN AN A PETAWAWA AU RCD, AVANT D ’ OBTENIR UNE AFFECTATION BILINGUE AU QG CFT (QUARTIER GENERAL DE L ’ ARMEE CANADIENNE) A ST – HUBERT (QC), OU IL A SERVI A LA SECTION DE RESTRUCTURATION DE LA FORCE TERRESTRE ET A LA CELLULE DES OPERATIONS POUR LE COMMANDANT DE L ’ ARMEE. DURANT SON AFFECTATION A MONTREAL, LE CPLC GORE A PRIS PART A L ’ OP DANACA DE LA FNUOD (PLATEAU DU GOLAN) EN FEV 1995 A TITRE DE S/OF F DU BIEN – ETRE. EN 1997, IL EST RETOURNE AU RCD A PETAWAWA, AU SEIN DU DE L ’ ESC C, PUIS A PARTICIPE A L ’ OP PALLADIUM (BOSNIE) EN JANV 1998 AVEC LE GT 1 RCR. EN 2000, LE CPLC GORE A FAIT L ’ OBJET D UN RECLASSEMENT OBLIGATOIRE; IL A CHOISI LE GPM DE COMMIS DE S POSTES ET A ETE MUTE A LA SALLE DU COURRIER DE LA BFC BORDEN APRES AVOIR TERMINE L ’ INSTRUCTION PROPRE A SON GPM A TRENTON (ON) EN AVRIL 2002. EN JUIN 2007, IL A ETE NOMME COMMIS DES POSTES/DU REGISTRE CENTRAL DES DOSSIERS DU 1 RCR A PETAWAWA, OU IL EST D EMEURE JUSQU EN 2011. IL A ENSUITE REMPLI CES MEMES FONCTIONS POUR LE 1 RCHA, A SHILO (MAN) PENDANT 2 ANS, PUIS POUR LE 2 RCHA, A PETAWAWA, JUSQU EN 2013. UNE FOIS A LA RETRAITE, IL PREVOIT DEMEURER DANS LA REGION DE PETAWAWA AVEC SA FEMME ANGELA ET LEURS SEPT PETITS – ENFANTS.

3. UNE CEREMONIE DE DEPART DANS LA DIGNITE AURA LIEU A UNE DATE A DETERMINER.

4. VOUS POUVEZ FAIRE PARVENIR VOS ANECDOTES, VOS PHOTOS, VOS VOEUX ET VOS MESSAGES DE FELICITATIONS AU SGT C.M. LEBLANC A CHRISTOPHER.LEBLANC4@FORCES.GC.CA