Field Marshal Sir John French, G.C.B., The European War 1914

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Photo. Russell & Sons. FIELD MARSHAL SIR JOHN FRENCH, G.C.B., G. C.V. O., K.C:M.G. IN COMMAND OF THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES,19|4.

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279 You AL Raphar By Appointment. Field Marshal Sir John French, G.C.B., Commander of the Expeditionary Forces, 1914. Was born 28th September, 1852. Naval Cadet for years. Entered Army 1874. Served in Soudan Campaign 1884-5. Commanded 18th Hussars 1889-1893. Appointed Major-General to command Cavalry Division in Natal 1899. Commanded left wing of Lord Roberts' Forces 1900-1. General 1907. Inspector-General of the Forces 1907-11. The European War, 1914 Notabilities. Raphael Tuck & Sons '" Photogravure" Postcard. No. 4317. Series V. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.