Williams, (Edward) Jeffery
WILLIAMS, (Edward) Jeffery
WILLIAMS, (Edward) Jeffery. Canadian, b. 1920. Genres: History, Military/Defense/Arms control, Biography. Career: Canadian Army, career officer, 1939-71, retiring as lieutenant colonel; self-employed importer of petroleum additives and paper-making machinery in Godalming, England, 1971-78; military historian and biographer, 1978-2002. Representative of Royal Canadian Legion on governing council, British Commonwealth Ex- Services League. Publications: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, 1972, rev. ed., 1985; Byng of Vimy: General and Governor General, 1983; The Long Left Flank, 1988; First in the Field-Gault of the Patricias, 1995. Address: Highwood, Ashill, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9PA, England.
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