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 |
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| 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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