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John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (6 July 1881 – 5 April 1958) was the son of the British field marshal and the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in World War I Sir John French . He was born near Morpeth in Northumberland where his father was stationed.
27 apr 2022 · John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (6 July 1881- 5 April 1958) was the son of the British field marshal and the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in World War I Sir John French. He was born near Morpeth in Northumberland where his father was stationed.
He was succeeded by his son John Richard Lowndes French, the second Earl, who was a Captain in the Royal Field Artillery, as well as a talented artist. On his death, the titles passed to his son John Richard Charles Lambart French, the third Earl. He fought in the Second World War as a Captain in the King's Royal Rifle Corps.
- 5 June 1922
- John French, 1st Viscount French
- Viscount French
- Peerage of the United Kingdom
John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (1881-1958) March past by the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders: 'Eyes Right' 1898? 32.0 x 43.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 990622. Description. DM 6137: saluting officer leading his men to right. Signed and dated.
John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres. by Walter Stoneman. bromide print, 1930. 6 5/8 in. x 4 5/8 in. (167 mm x 119 mm) Commissioned, 1930. Photographs Collection. NPG x165220. Sitter. John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (1881-1958), Soldier. Sitter in 13 portraits. Artist. Walter Stoneman (1876-1958), Photographer.
John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres. by Walter Stoneman half-plate glass negative, January 1951 NPG x204038
John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres (6 July 1881 – 5 April 1958) was the son of the British field marshal and the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in World War I Sir John French. He was born near Morpeth in Northumberland where his father was stationed.