Squadron WO1's
Warrant Officer First Class (WO1) is the highest rank a cadet can achieve in the squadron. It is an honor earned by only a handful of cadets that pass through the program. The WO1 serves as a role model for the rest of the squadron, and guides its development according to the vision of the Commanding Officer.
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The following is a record of the names of those who have achieved this rank.


WO1 Terry Alston
1971-1972

WO1 Al Lucas
1976-1977

WO1 (W) Lisa Cook
1979

WO1 John Hein
1981-1982

WO1 Darren Howarth
1983-1984

WO1 (W) J Pack
1986

WO1 Cathy Gagnon
1990

WO1 Jason Sartor
1992

WO1 P Campbell
1994 - 1995

WO1 Matthew Bushell
1998 - 1999

WO1 Christopher Aziz
1999 - 2000

WO1 M McLellan
2002 - 2004

WO1 Brian Mattock
2006

WO1 Shawn Forbes
Dec 2007 - Jun 2008

WO1 Larry D'Silva
2009

WO1 B deWaal
Dec 2010 - 2011

WO1 Farhana Ibrahim
Unknown - 24 Sep 2013

WO1 Reece Larson
27 Mar 2014 - 15 Dec 2015

WO1 Nathaniel Krebs
5 Dec 2017 - 9 Jun 2018

WO1 Carson Mowat
29 May 2020 - 30 Jun 2020

WO1 Gabriel Gidluck
3 Dec 2021 - 17 May 2022

WO1 Simon Brunel
5 Mar 2024 - 30 Apr 2024

WO1 Darryl Whitcher
1972-1973

WO1 Roy Boehli
1977-1978

WO1 Steve Leikeim
1979-1980

WO1 Barry Delaney
1982

WO1 R Eastgaard
1984

WO1 C Roth
1987

WO1 Richard Coates
1990

WO1 Julie Creaser
1993

WO1 R Gale
1996 - 1997

WO1 G Ramsay
1999

WO1 P Cave
2000 - 2001

WO1 W Young
2004

WO1 Leonard D'Silva
2006

WO1 Veronique van den Broek
Sep 2008 - Sep 2009

WO1 Sahar Ibrahim
2010

WO1 P Yee
2011

WO1 Alexander Harrington
24 Sep 2013 - Unknown

WO1 Samantha Sperle
15 Dec 2015 - 10 Jun 2017

WO1 Adriano Riley
9 Jun 2018 - 27 Nov 2018

WO1 Garth Gillespie
1 Jul 2020 - 3 Mar 2021

WO1 Joshua Viviers
13 Dec 2022 - 20 Jun 2023

WO1 Kelly-Ann Crepeau
30 Apr 2024 - Present

WO1 Rob Rooney
1973-1974

WO1 Bruce Daye
1978

WO1 (W) Debbie Smart
1980-1981

WO1 Mike Woodfield
1983

WO1 W Lake
1985

WO1 Michael Chant
1989

WO1 Gary Christopher
1990-1991

WO1 R Campbell
1994

WO1 R Gale
1997 - 1998

WO1 A Scott
1999

WO1 E Hnatuk
2001 - 2002

WO1 Hilary Peden
2004 - 2005

WO1 Alex Hardie
2007

WO1 Sheldon Forbes
Sep 2008 - Oct 2009

WO1 Ben Henne
Sep 2009 - Dec 2010

WO1 Gall
2012

WO1 Stuart Matthews
Unknown - 27 Mar 2014

WO1 Kayla Jordan
3 Oct 2017 - 5 Dec 2017

WO1 Joshua Kettyle
27 Nov 2018 - 29 May 2020

WO1 Troy Stoner
3 Mar 2021 - Unknown

WO1 Braydon Emms
5 Dec 2023 - 5 Mar 2024
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