Général-Jean-Victor-Allard Building

Général-Jean-Victor-Allard Building
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The Général-Jean-Victor-Allard Building also known as the Megaplex, Megastructure or Mega (most usual), is located in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. It is operated by the Canadian Forces.

The building is named for General Jean Victor Allard, the first French-Canadian to become a Chief of the Defence Staff, the highest position in the Canadian Forces. He was also the first to hold the accompanying rank of (full, four-leaf) general.

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