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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.
14 de jan. de 2008 · Sir Julian Byng, accompanied by a French officer, is examining several types of trench mortars captured by Canadians at Vimy Ridge, with a row of heavy machine gun sledges in the background. (May 1917) (courtesy Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada)
Conflitos. Guerra Mahdista. Segunda Guerra dos Bôeres. Primeira Guerra Mundial. Julian Hedworth George Byng, 1.º Visconde Byng de Vimy GCB GCMG MVO (Wrotham Park, 11 de setembro de 1862 – Thorpe-le-Soken, 6 de junho de 1935) foi um oficial do Exército Britânico e o 12.º Governador-geral do Canadá. [ 1][ 2]
Learn about Sir Julian Byng, the commander of the Canadian Corps who led the successful attack on Vimy Ridge in 1917. Find out how he became a popular and capable general, and later the Governor General of Canada.
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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
20 de jul. de 2006 · Article. Battle of Vimy Ridge. Published Online July 20, 2006. Last Edited November 30, 2023. The Battle of Vimy Ridge was fought during the First World War from 9 to 12 April 1917. It is Canada’s most celebrated military victory — an often mythologized symbol of the birth of Canadian national pride and awareness.
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy. by Bernard Partridge. pencil, variant published in Punch 8 December 1926. NPG 3666.
