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Field Marshal Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, GCB, GCMG, MVO (11 September 1862 – 6 June 1935), was a British Army officer who served as Governor General of Canada, the 12th since the Canadian Confederation.
Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1. Viscount Byng of Vimy, GCB, GCMG, MVO (* 11. September 1862 in Wrotham Park, Middlesex, England; † 6. Juni 1935 in Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex) war ein britischer Feldmarschall, Armeebefehlshaber im Ersten Weltkrieg und später Generalgouverneur von Kanada .
14. Jan. 2008 · Field Marshall Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, Commander of the Canadian Corps from 1915 to 1917 and Governor General of Canada from 1921 to 1926 (born 11 September 1862 in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom; died 6 June 1935 in Essex, United Kingdom).
Julian Hedworth George Byng, Viscount Byng of Vimy was a British field marshal and a commander in World War I. A career soldier from 1883, Byng was promoted to major general in 1909. As commander of the Canadian Corps in France (from May 1916), he was responsible for one of the most famous Canadian.
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Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy. (1862-1935), Field Marshal. 20th Century Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 15 portraits. Born in Barnet, Hertfordshire and educated at Eton College; an excellent horseman, Byng was gazetted into the 10th Royal Hussars in 1883, the Prince of Wales' own regiment; he first experienced action in 1884 as ...
Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1. Viscount Byng of Vimy, GCB, GCMG, MVO war ein britischer Feldmarschall, Armeebefehlshaber im Ersten Weltkrieg und später Generalgouverneur von Kanada.
Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (vĬm´ē, vēmē´), 1862–1935, British general. He served in India and South Africa and had several commands in World War I. In Apr., 1917, Canadian troops under his command took Vimy Ridge, in N France. For his distinguished services he was made a baron and, in 1926, a viscount.
