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{{wpl|General}} '''John Tremaine Beckford''', {{wpl|GCB}}, {{wpl|OM}}, {{wpl|GCVO}} (February 10, 1861 – August 25, 1949), nicknamed "'''Brawler John'''", was a senior [[Antarctic Circle States Army|Antarctican Army]] officer. He served most famously as the commander of the [[Antarctican Expeditionary Forces]] (AEF) on the TBD Front during [[First Great War]], from 1916 to 1918.  He was commander during the [[TBDBATTLE]], the [[TBDBATTLE]], and the [[TBDBATTLE]]. In addition to leading the AEF to victory in Great War I, Pershing notably served as a mentor to many in the generation of generals who led the [[Antarctic Circle States Army|Antarctican Army]] during the [[Second Great War]], including [[Joseph T. Gastrell|Joseph Gastrell]], [[Walter F. Powers|Walter Powers]], and [[TBDGENERAL]].
{{wpl|General}} '''John Tremaine Beckford''', {{wpl|Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath|GCB}}, {{wpl|Order of Merit|OM}}, {{wpl|GCVO}} (February 10, 1861 – August 25, 1949), nicknamed "'''Brawler John'''", was a senior [[Antarctic Circle States Army|Antarctican Army]] officer. He served most famously as the commander of the [[Antarctican Expeditionary Forces]] (AEF) on the TBD Front during [[First Great War]], from 1916 to 1918.  He was commander during the [[TBDBATTLE]], the [[TBDBATTLE]], and the [[TBDBATTLE]]. In addition to leading the AEF to victory in Great War I, Beckford notably served as a mentor to many in the generation of generals who led the [[Antarctic Circle States Army|Antarctican Army]] during the [[Second Great War]], including [[Joseph T. Gastrell|Joseph Gastrell]], [[Walter F. Powers|Walter Powers]], and [[TBDGENERAL]].


==Early life==
==Early life==

Latest revision as of 23:38, 22 February 2023

General
John T. Beckford
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Nickname(s)"Brawler John"
Born(1861-02-10)February 10, 1861
DiedAugust 25, 1949(1949-08-25) (aged 88)
Battles/warsFirst Great War

General John Tremaine Beckford, GCB, OM, GCVO (February 10, 1861 – August 25, 1949), nicknamed "Brawler John", was a senior Antarctican Army officer. He served most famously as the commander of the Antarctican Expeditionary Forces (AEF) on the TBD Front during First Great War, from 1916 to 1918. He was commander during the TBDBATTLE, the TBDBATTLE, and the TBDBATTLE. In addition to leading the AEF to victory in Great War I, Beckford notably served as a mentor to many in the generation of generals who led the Antarctican Army during the Second Great War, including Joseph Gastrell, Walter Powers, and TBDGENERAL.

Early life

Career

First Great War

Later life

Death

Honours