Earl of Ypres

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Earl of Ypres is a British peerage title created for Field Marshal John French, a senior British Army commander during the early years of World War I.

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Label Occurrences
Earl of Ypres canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
hereditary title
person
associatedConflict First World War NERFINISHED
associatedPerson John French, 1st Earl of Ypres NERFINISHED
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War
country United Kingdom
countryOfService United Kingdom NERFINISHED
createdFor John French, 1st Earl of Ypres NERFINISHED
creationDate 1922
extinctionReason failure of male issue
firstHolder John French, 1st Earl of Ypres NERFINISHED
militaryRank Field Marshal
monarchAtCreation George V NERFINISHED
namedAfter First World War battles around Ypres
Ypres NERFINISHED
Ypres salient NERFINISHED
notableRole Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
rank earl
serviceBranch British Army
status extinct
subsidiaryTitle Baron French NERFINISHED
Viscount French NERFINISHED
territorialDesignation Ypres in Belgium NERFINISHED
titleHeld Baron French NERFINISHED
Earl of Ypres NERFINISHED
Viscount French NERFINISHED

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John French nobleTitle Earl of Ypres
Field Marshal Sir John French positionHeld Earl of Ypres
subject surface form: John French
Field Marshal Sir John French nobleTitle Earl of Ypres
subject surface form: John French