Jonathan Vance

Canadian army general · Canada · On the map · Born 1964 · age 62

General Jonathan Holbert Vance is a retired Canadian Forces officer who served as a general in the Canadian Army. Vance was the Chief of the Defence Staff from 2015 to 2021.

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A life in dates

2011Meritorious Service CrossAward2008Order of Military Merit (Canada)Award2002Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee MedalAward1964Born3 January 1964

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Vance (left) and meets with General Joseph Dunford of the United States, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan

Awards

Meritorious Service Cross2011

Order of Military Merit (Canada)2008

Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal2002

General Campaign Star

Special Service Medal

Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal

United Nations Protection Force

Canadian Forces Decoration

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Country

Canada

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Other

Status

Living

Dates

Born 1964 · age 62

The same award as Jonathan

Walter NatynczykBoth received General Campaign Star