His full title is :-

Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, ADC, PC

He was born in Ripple, Kent, England on 28 September 1852.

He was the first Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I.

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John Giles has written:

'The Ypres Salient' -- subject(s): Description and travel, Ypres, 1st Battle of, 1914, Ypres, 1st Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1914, Ypres, 2d Battle of, 1915, Ypres, 2nd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1915, Ypres, 3d Battle of, 1917, Ypres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917

Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon; George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle; William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven; John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton; Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury; Sir George Carteret; Sir William Berkeley (brother of John); and Sir John Colleton.

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