Lives of the First World War
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WW2 Generals
WW2 Generals
The lives of some men who served in WW1 and then went on to become Generals in the Second World War.
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Born 1877
Died 1962
British Army Major Royal Artillery
British Army Brigadier General Royal Field Artillery
More about William Henry Bartholomew -
Born 1897
Died 1966
British Army Lieutenant Royal Highlanders
British Army Captain Royal Highlanders
More about Robert Keith Arbuthnott -
Born 1895
Died 1964
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery
More about Charles Walter Allfrey -
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Born 1897
Died 1964
British Army Second Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment
British Army Second Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders
More about Colin Muir Barber -
Born 1890
Died 1973
British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery
British Army Major Royal Field Artillery
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More about Sidney Charles Manley Archibald -
Born 1897
Died 1988
British Army Second Lieutenant Grenadier Guards
British Army Acting Captain Grenadier Guards
More about Allan Henry Shaho Adair -
Born 1892
Died 1961
Indian Army Second Lieutenant 34th Royal Sikh Pioneers
More about Frederick John Alfieri -
Born 1877
Died 1963
British Army Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th argyll and Battalion
British Army Bt Lieutenant Colonel 12th Cavalry
Indian Army Major 12th Cavalry Awarded a D.S.O. in the 1915 Birthday Honours
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More about Harry Beauchamp Douglas Baird -
Born 1896
Died 1959
British Army Lieutenant Royal Munster Fusiliers
British Army Captain Royal Corps of Signals
More about St John Desmond Arcedeckne-Butler -
British Army Major Royal Artillery
British Army Major Commands and Staff
More about Ronald Forbes Adam -
Born 1887
Died 1971
British Army Major Royal Field Artillery
British Army Captain (Acting Major) Royal Field Artillery
British Army Major Royal Field Artillery Attached North Midland Brigade
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More about William Philip Jopp Akerman -
Born 1886
Died 1981
British Army Captain D/58th Brigade
British Army Major 11th Division
British Army Major Royal Field Artillery
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More about Robert Hall Allen -
Born 1888
Died 1962
British Army Captain Royal Engineers
British Army Captain South Lancashire Regiment
More about Richard Ernest Barker -
Born 1884
Died 1960
British Army Captain Lincolnshire Regiment
British Army Temporary Major Lincolnshire Regiment
British Army Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Lincolnshire Regiment
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More about Michael George Henry Barker -
Born 1888
Died 1942
British Army Captain 15th Sikhs
British Army Major 2/11th Sikhs
Indian Army Captain 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
More about Arthur Edward Barstow -
Born 1891
Died 1954
British Army Captain Royal West Surrey Regiment
British Army Major Royal West Surrey Regiment
More about Richard Augusus Marriott Basset -
Born 1884
Died 1981
Indian Army Major 62nd Punjabis Commands and Staff
Indian Army Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel 62nd Punjabis and Staff Mesopotamia
More about Claude John Eyre Auchinleck -
Born 1894
Died 1962
British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 1st Battalion
British Army Major Middlesex Regiment
British Army Captain Middlesex Regiment Staff
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More about Allan Cholmondeley Arnold -
Born 1895
Died 1951
British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
British Army Captain South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
British Army Major
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More about Joseph Aloysius Baillon