CWO James Edwards, CD (Ret'd)

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer James Edwards, CD (Ret'd) on 29 May 2023 in Barrie ON at the age of 76 years.

Originally from Bancroft ON, Jim enlisted in the Canadian Forces in 1966 and was a Stoker in the Navy when he joined the Canadian Military Engineers as a Stationary Engineer. He retired as a Chief Warrant,Officer Mechanical Systems Technician in 1991 having had postings that included: Halifax NS (1966 - 71), Cold Lake AB (1971- 74), Holberg BC (1974 - 77), Cold Lake AB (1977 - 80), Ottawa ON (1980 - 82), Chilliwack BC (1982 - 86), and Trenton ON (1986 - 91).

Cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral but there will be a Celebration of Life in Barrie at a date to be announced.