The Generals of WWII

Generals from Canada Flag for Canada
Portrait of General Georges Philias Vanier

Vanier

Georges Philias, General

(1888 – 1967)

1939
- 1940
Minister to France
1940
- 1941
Member Joint Board on Defence US-Canada
1941
- 1942
District Officer Commanding 5th Military District
1943
- 1944
Minister to Allied Governments in exile in UK
1944
Minister to French Committee of National Liberation
1944
- 1953
Ambassador to France
1959
- 1967
Governor-General of Canada
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