Julian Hedworth Byng Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Julian Hedworth Byng, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

4 records1900–19143 events3 places

Chronological biography

1900

Battle of Tugela River17 February 1900

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Viscount · Major · Tugela River

Fights at the Battle of Tugela

Relief of Ladysmith27 February 1900

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Viscount · Major · Ladysmith

Takes part in operations around the siege and relief of Ladysmith.

1914

Battle of Ypres, 1st30 October 1914

Warfare / World War, 1st · General · British Commander · Ypres

Byng commands cavalry at Ypres.

Battle of Ypres, 1st30 October 1914

Warfare / World War, 1st · Viscount · Major General · Ypres

Commands the 3rd Cavalry Division at Ypres

Titles and roles

General · British Commander · Viscount · Major · Viscount · Major General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.