Jack Vance (general)

Jack Vance
Jack Vance
Birth name	John Elwood Vance
Born	July 28, 1933; Tweed, Ontario, Canada
Died	September 10, 2013 (aged 80); Tweed, Ontario, Canada
Allegiance	Canada
Service/branch	Canadian Army
Years of service	1952–1988
Rank	Lieutenant-General
Commands held	3 Mechanized Commando; 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group;
Awards	Commander of the Order of Military Merit; Canadian Forces' Decoration;
Children	Jonathan Vance

Lieutenant-General John Elwood "Jack" Vance, CMM, CD (July 28, 1933 – September 10, 2013) was a Canadian Forces officer who became Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada.