Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Belgium)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Order_of_the_Redeemer
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle_(Serbia)
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath_(Knight_Grand_Cross)
gptkbp:birthDate 1862-09-11
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Wrotham_Park,_Hertfordshire,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1935-06-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Thorpe-le-Soken,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:George_V
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bungo
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917)
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:King–Byng_Affair
gptkbp:notableWork Reforms to the Canadian police (creation of the RCMP)
Reforms to the Canadian civil service
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:soldier
Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:officeHolder Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:parent gptkb:George_Byng,_2nd_Earl_of_Strafford
gptkb:Harriet_Byng
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:St_Leonard's_Churchyard,_Thorpe-le-Soken
gptkbp:serviceYears 1883–1935
gptkbp:signature Julian Byng Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Byng,_Viscountess_Byng_of_Vimy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Freeman_Freeman-Thomas,_1st_Marquess_of_Willingdon
gptkbp:termEnd 1926
gptkbp:termStart 1921
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Viscount_Byng_of_Vimy
gptkb:Baron_Byng_of_Vimy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5