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    Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, PC (28 September 1852 – 22 May 1925), known as Sir John French from 1901...
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    Salient of Ypres, site of extremely bloody fighting in World War I. It was created on 5 June 1922 for Field Marshal John French, 1st Viscount French. He was...
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    Ypres (or "Wipers" as it was commonly known by the British troops) was the centre of the Battles of Ypres between German and Allied forces. Ypres is...
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  • John French may refer to: John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852–1925), commander of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I John French, 2nd Earl...
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  • of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I John French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (1881–1958), English army officer and artist; son of 1st Earl John William...
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    (1898) John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1903) Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1920) David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (1922) Charles Thomas-Stanford of Preston...
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  • French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852–1925), British Army general Samuel Gibbs French (1818–1910), Confederate States Army major general William H. French (1815–1881)...
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    Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (/heɪɡ/; 19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army. During...
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    King, of Natal, South Africa. Her grandfather was John French, 1st Earl of Ypres. In 1933, she was included, together with her sister, in The Book of Beauty...
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  • Robert King, of Natal, South Africa. Her grandfather was Field Marshal John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary...
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