General Jean Victor Allard, CC, CBE, GOQ, DSO, ED, CD (June 12, 1913 - April 23, 1996) was the first French-Canadian to become Chief of the Defence Staff, the highest position in the Canadian Forces from 1966–1969. He was also the first to hold the accompanying rank of (full, four-leaf) general. Allard served as an officer in the Régiment de Trois-Rivières prior to World War II. He was mobilized in the rank of major. Wikipedia
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