{"id":3302,"date":"2009-08-01T18:39:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/?page_id=3302"},"modified":"2026-07-30T08:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T08:36:12","slug":"en-la-memoire-de-christian-bobbitt-1985-2009-caporal-canadien-tue-en-afghanistan-pour-la-lutte-contre-le-terrorisme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/en-la-memoire-de-christian-bobbitt-1985-2009-caporal-canadien-tue-en-afghanistan-pour-la-lutte-contre-le-terrorisme\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Bobbitt 1985-2009, caporal canadien tu\u00e9 en Afghanistan pour la lutte contre le terrorisme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Et du soldat Canadien Matthieu ALLARD, 20 ans, tu\u00e9 en m\u00eame temps que le caporal Christian BOBBITT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ALLARD-21-ans-BOBBITT-23-ans-1024x708.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ALLARD-21-ans-BOBBITT-23-ans-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ALLARD-21-ans-BOBBITT-23-ans-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ALLARD-21-ans-BOBBITT-23-ans-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ALLARD-21-ans-BOBBITT-23-ans.jpg 1074w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caporal Christian Bobbitt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>N\u00e9 le 12 septembre 1985 (jeudi) \u00e0 S\u00eapt-\u00celes, Qu\u00e9bec<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tu\u00e9 le 1er ao\u00fbt 2009 (samedi) \u00e0 Panjway District, Afghanistan, \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 23 ans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caporal au 5e r\u00e9giment de g\u00e9nie de combat, groupement tactique 2e bataillon royal, 22 r\u00e9giment Valcartier<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profession (civil) : Militaire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ces deux hommes sont tu\u00e9s en mission d&rsquo;approvisionnement par deux engins explosifs artisanaux au passage du v\u00e9hicule.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christian avait un fr\u00e8re, Jonathan, et \u00e9tait mari\u00e9 avec Felicia LABADIE, sans descendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le 1 ao\u00fbt 2009, le caporal BOBBITT 23 ans et le sapeur ALLARD 20 ans sont descendus de leur v\u00e9hicule pour s\u00e9curiser la zone dans le district de Zhari, \u00e0 une quinzaine de kilom\u00e8tres \u00e0 l&rsquo;ouest de Kandahar (Afghanistan) apr\u00e8s la premi\u00e8re explosion qui est survenue quand un convoi de r\u00e9approvisionnement a frapp\u00e9 un de ces engins. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ils \u00e9taient \u00e0 la recherche d&rsquo;autres bombes \u00e0 d\u00e9samorcer. L&rsquo;ennemi observait les deux hommes \u00e0 distance, lorsque ces derniers ont approch\u00e9 une bombe artisanale enterr\u00e9e et t\u00e9l\u00e9guid\u00e9e \u00e0 distance, l&rsquo;ennemi \u00e0 enclencher l&rsquo;explosion gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un t\u00e9l\u00e9phone portable, tuant nos deux soldats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ces d\u00e9c\u00e8s portent \u00e0 127 le nombre de soldats canadiens tu\u00e9s en Afghanistan depuis le d\u00e9but de la mission le 7 octobre 2001. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le sapeur Matthieu Allard \u00e9tait de Val-d&rsquo;Or.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A gauche sur la photo Christian Bobbitt, \u00e0 droite Matthieu Allard, quelques jours avant leur mort.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Bobbitt-Allard-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Bobbitt-Allard-2.jpg 604w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Bobbitt-Allard-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Portrait de Christian BOBBITT durant son travail (civil)<\/strong>.<br>Un jeune homme comme un autre qui profitait de la vie, sans se douter que son destin l&#8217;emm\u00e8nera quelques ann\u00e9es plus tard en Afghanistan ou il y perdra la vie par une bombe tentant en vain de prot\u00e9ger le monde du terrorisme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"811\" height=\"807\" src=\"http:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Christian-BOBBITT-durant-son-travail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3311\" style=\"width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Christian-BOBBITT-durant-son-travail.jpg 811w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Christian-BOBBITT-durant-son-travail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Christian-BOBBITT-durant-son-travail-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Christian-BOBBITT-durant-son-travail-768x764.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Matthieu ALLARD<\/strong><br>Ce jeune homme profitait aussi de sa vie, mais son destin rejoindra celui de Christian Bobbitt, il mourront ensemble, tu\u00e9s \u00e0 des milliers de kilom\u00e8tres de chez eux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Allard-avant-guerre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3312\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2001083130246413;width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Allard-avant-guerre.jpg 960w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Allard-avant-guerre-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Allard-avant-guerre-768x640.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hommage<\/strong> \u00e0 <strong>Matthieu ALLARD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bobbitt-allard.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>La lutte arm\u00e9e contre le terrorisme islamiste est plus que l\u00e9gitime. Ces soldats ont fait un travail remarquable. Que leurs m\u00e9moires soient b\u00e9nies<\/strong><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-alain-schenkels wp-block-embed-alain-schenkels\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GayHatQiaf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/histoire-resumee-de-la-guerre-dafghanistan-2001-2021\/\">Histoire r\u00e9sum\u00e9e de la guerre d\u2019Afghanistan (2001\u20132021)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u00ab\u00a0Histoire r\u00e9sum\u00e9e de la guerre d\u2019Afghanistan (2001\u20132021)\u00a0\u00bb \u2014 Alain Schenkels\" src=\"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/histoire-resumee-de-la-guerre-dafghanistan-2001-2021\/embed\/#?secret=E5vvsxV0uS#?secret=GayHatQiaf\" data-secret=\"GayHatQiaf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Et du soldat Canadien Matthieu ALLARD, 20 ans, tu\u00e9 en m\u00eame temps que le caporal Christian BOBBITT Caporal Christian Bobbitt Ces deux hommes sont tu\u00e9s en mission d&rsquo;approvisionnement par deux engins explosifs artisanaux au passage du v\u00e9hicule. Christian avait un fr\u00e8re, Jonathan, et \u00e9tait mari\u00e9 avec Felicia LABADIE, sans descendance. Le 1 ao\u00fbt 2009, le [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3309,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conflits-guerres","category-guerre-dafghanistan-2001-2021"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3302"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4290,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions\/4290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrb.be\/rrb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}