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Byng, Julian Hedworth George, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy |
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Byng, Julian Hedworth George, 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. He was governor-general of Canada from 1921 to 1926. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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