John French, 1st earl of Ypres: Quick Facts


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Also Known As John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, Viscount French of Ypres and of High Lake
Born September 28, 1852 • England
Died May 22, 1925 (aged 72) • Deal
Title / Office earl (1922) • viscount (1916)
Role In South African War • Western Front • World War I • Battle of Mons

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