François-Louis Lessard

Major General François-Louis Lessard, CB (December 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a Canadian Army officer, most known for his service during the Second Boer War.

François-Louis Lessard
Born(1860-12-09)December 9, 1860
Quebec City, Canada East
DiedAugust 7, 1927(1927-08-07) (aged 66)
Meadowvale, Mississauga, Ontario
Buried
Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery
AllegianceCanada
Years of service1878–1919
RankMajor General
Commands heldMilitary District No. 6
Military District No. 2
Royal Canadian Dragoons
1st Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles
Battles/warsNorth-West Rebellion
Second Boer War First World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
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