Armand Joseph Roy

Background

Roy, Armand Joseph was born on December 7, 1942 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Son of Roland Joseph and Blandine (Labonte) Roy.

Education

Bachelor, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1964.

Career

Commissioned Lieutenant, Canada Army, 1964; advanced through grades to major general, Canada Army, 1991; various command positions Royal 22d Rgt., Canada Army, Canada, Germany, Cyprus, 1964-1976; commanding officer 2d Battalion, Royal 22d Rgt., Canada Army, Quebec, 1976-1978; staff officer National Defense Headquarters, Canada Army, Ottawa, Canada, 1978-1981; deputy commander 5e Groupe, Brigade du Canada, Canada Army, Quebec, 1982-1984; deputy chief of staff/operations Mobile Command Headquarters, Canada Army, Quebec, 1984-1987; commander 5e Group, Brigade du Canada, Canada Army, Quebec, 1989; commander MINURSO, United Nations Military Force in Western Sahara, 1991-1992; defense attache, Canada Embassy, Paris, Bern, 1987-1989; commander, Land Force Quebec Area Headquarters, Saint Hubert, Canada, since 1992.

Membership

Member Conseil d'Adminstration du Royal 22d Rgt. (president 1989-1991, 92-93).

Connections

Married Ginette Boudreau, Aug.14, 1965. Children: Nathalie, Manon.

Father:

Roland Joseph Roy

Mother:

Blandine (Labonte) Roy

Spouse:

Ginette Boudreau

child:

Manon Roy

child:

Nathalie Roy