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Guy Simonds

Lieutenant-General Guy Granville Simonds, CC, CB, CBE, DSO, CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a senior Canadian Army officer who served with distinction during World War II. Acknowledged by many military historians and senior commanders, among them Sir Max Hastings and Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, as one of the best Canadian generals of the…

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Awards
Companion of the Order of Canada Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Canadian Forces' Decoration Silver C…
Allegiance
Canada
Born
(1903-04-23)April 23, 1903 Ixworth, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Branch
Canadian Army
Buried
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
Commands
Chief of the General Staff Canadian Army Command and Staff College National Defence College, Canada II Canadian Corps 5th Canadian Armoured Division 1st Canadian Infantry Divisi…

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Allegiance · 1
Guy Simonds → Canada
Awards · 1
Guy Simonds → Companion of the Order of Canada Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Canadian Forces' Decoration Silver C…
Born · 1
Guy Simonds → (1903-04-23)April 23, 1903 Ixworth, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Branch · 1
Guy Simonds → Canadian Army
Buried · 1
Guy Simonds → Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
Commands · 1
Guy Simonds → Chief of the General Staff Canadian Army Command and Staff College National Defence College, Canada II Canadian Corps 5th Canadian Armoured Division 1st Canadian Infantry Divisi…
Conflicts · 1
Guy Simonds → World War II Korean War
Died · 1
Guy Simonds → May 15, 1974(1974-05-15) (aged 71) Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Guy SimondsAllegianceCanada1.00infobox
Guy SimondsAwardsCompanion of the Order of Canada Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Canadian Forces' Decoration Silver C…1.00infobox
Guy SimondsBorn(1903-04-23)April 23, 1903 Ixworth, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England1.00infobox
Guy SimondsBranchCanadian Army1.00infobox
Guy SimondsBuriedMount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto1.00infobox
Guy SimondsCommandsChief of the General Staff Canadian Army Command and Staff College National Defence College, Canada II Canadian Corps 5th Canadian Armoured Division 1st Canadian Infantry Divisi…1.00infobox
Guy SimondsConflictsWorld War II Korean War1.00infobox
Guy SimondsDiedMay 15, 1974(1974-05-15) (aged 71) Toronto, Ontario, Canada1.00infobox
Guy SimondsRankLieutenant General1.00infobox
Guy SimondsService years1926–19601.00infobox
Guy SimondsUnitRoyal Canadian Horse Artillery1.00infobox
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