Paul Broadbent is the son of Ed Broadbent, who adopted him after marrying the young widow Lucille Munroe, Paul's mother. Educated at Georges Vanier Catholic School in Kanata, Ontario, and École secondaire publique De La Salle in Ottawa, Ontario, he joined 3 Field Engineer Squadron (a Militia unit of the Primary Reserve) in 1978, subsequently transferring to the regular component of the Canadian Forces in 1980. Wikipedia
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