Background
LeBlanc, Pierre Gabriel was born on September 8, 1949 in Montreal. Son of Gabriel and Fernande (Filiatreault) LeBlanc.
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Pierre Gabriel LeBlanc
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Bachelor of Science, Royal Military College St.-Jean, Quebec, 1973; Master of Business Administration, Queen's U., 1998.
Career
Commissioned Lieutenant, Canadian Forces, 1967; advanced through grades to colonel, Canadian Forces, 1990; platoon commander and adjutant, 1 Commando, 1973-1974; peacekeeper, United Nations Force, Cyprus, 1974; platoon commander, Battalion 1 of Royal 22 Regiment, Lahr, Germany, 1975-1978; officer, Candidate School, Chilliwack, 1978-1979; company commander, 3 Battalion of Royal 22 Regiment, Valcartier, 1981-1982; commanding officer, 1 Commando of Canada Airborne Regiment, Petawawa, 1983-1985; staff officer for Chief Land Doctrine and Operations, National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa, 1985-1986; section head, Directorate of Land Requirements, 1986-1987; project director, Light Armoured Vehicle Project, 1987-1988; commander, Infantry School at Combat Training Center, Gagetown, 1988; director military review land, National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa Canada Forces advisor to India, National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa, 1991-1994; director general research and cadets, then commander Northern Area Headquarters, National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa, since 1994.
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Married Jane LeBlanc Townson, August 13, 1980. Children: Matthew, Philippe, Jean-Pierre.
