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By Shannon Morrow, Army Public Affairs
Oromocto, New Brunswick — The life of a soldier comes with pride, honour and many sacrifices – sacrifices that their families make, too.
The strength behind the uniform: military families
April, the Month of the Military Child, celebrates children growing up in military families.
Children of military members move from place to place, leaving behind schools, friends and commitments every few years. These children, celebrated for their strength and resilience, are the pride and joy of their families and are a huge part of what makes coming home so wonderful.
Deployed to the Ukraine, while home is in New Brunswick
Warrant Officer Samuel Roy of 4th Artillery Regiment (General Support) Royal Canadian Artillery is currently deployed on Operation UNIFIER in Ukraine.
WO Roy and his family live near 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown (5 CDSB Gagetown) in Gagetown, New Brunswick. WO Roy's wife Marie-Claude Guillemette is a teacher currently pursuing her Master's Degree.
The couple is raising their three sons, Nathan Roy (11 years old), Félix Roy (9 years old) and Mathis Roy (7 years old), who have never known a different way of life.
On the occasion of the Month of the Military Child, Marie-Claude Guillemette and her children shared their experiences growing up, moving with and living the life of a military family.
Interview with Marie-Claude Guillemette:
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