Guy Simonds

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title: Guy Simonds
text: Lieutenant-General Guy Granville Simonds, 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 war, Simonds, after serving the first few years of the Second World War mainly as a staff officer, commanded the 1st Canadian Infantry Division with distinction in Sicily and Italy from July 1943
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description: Canadian general (1903–1974)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Simonds
date created: 2005-02-13T16:24:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T03:20:11Z
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