English Translation
“A Military Base Valcartier , Master Corporal Sylvain Lelièvre, was found dead in the morning of Monday, December 2 in the basement of his house, which is in the family housing located near the base.
Originally from Gaspé, this father of 46 years serving in the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment was deployed three times, two in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one in Kandahar during the rotation of Operation ATHENA 10 between November 2010 and June 2011.
5 November 2011 , serving with the Canadian Armed Forces was recognized during a tribute ceremony to honor soldiers returning from Afghanistan in the premises of the Royal Canadian Legion in Chandler .
Although it was not known to suffer from post -traumatic stress disorder (PTSD , PTSD ), with the suspected suicide last week in Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, the Valcartier military community can s’ stop thinking about suicide.
As always in cases case, a National Investigation Service investigation is ongoing and a federal commission of inquiry seeks to understand if there were administrative shortcomings or not.
On his Facebook page , there were many friends, colleagues and relatives to pay tribute to him and give a thought to the family.”