| LC control no. | nb2001066901 |
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| Personal name heading | De Chastelain, John |
| Variant(s) | Chastelain, John de |
| Associated country | Canada Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1937-07-30 |
| Place of birth | Bucharest (Romania) |
| Affiliation | Canada. Canadian Army |
| Profession or occupation | Ambassadors Soldiers |
| Special note | Data provided by Trinity Coll. Dublin |
| Found in | The Northern Ireland peace process and the impact of decommission, 2001: t.p. (John de Chastelain) BBC web site, 4 Oct. 2001 (General John de Chastelain) The Canadian honours system, 2015: title page (foreword by General John de Chastelain, CC, CMM, CD, CH) Wikipedia, viewed August 19, 2019 (John de Chastelain; full name, Alfred John Gardyne Drummond de Chastelain CC CMM CD CH; born July 30, 1937 in Bucharest, Romania; retired Romanian-born, British-Canadian soldier and diplomat; educated in England and Scotland before emigrating to Canada with his family in 1954; there, de Chastelain became a Militia private and enrolled in the Royal Military College of Canada, going on to pursue a career in the Canadian Army; was commissioned into Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and rose eventually to be twice Chief of the Defence Staff, with a break of a year during which he served as Canada's ambassador to the United States) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_de_Chastelain> |
| National bib agency no. | 1031D3164E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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