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The CIGS
The CIGS
The men who held the position of Chief of the Imperial General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, during the First World War
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Born 1860
Died 1945
British Army Major General Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
British Army Major General Chief of Staff to the British Expeditionary Force
British Army Major General Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff
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More about Archibald James Murray, K. -
Born 1850
Died 1914
British Army General Chief of the Imperial General Staff
More about Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas -
Born 1860
Died 1933
British Army Temporary Lieutenant General Dragoons
British Army Major General Chief of the Imperial General Staff
British Army Major General Staff College, Camberley
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More about William Robert Robertson -
Born 1864
Died 1922
British Army Lieutenant General (Temporary General) Chief of the Imperial General Staff
British Army Field Marshal Chief of the Imperial General Staff
More about Henry Hughes Wilson -
Born 1853
Died 1919
British Army Lieutenant General Chief of the Imperial General Staff
British Army Lieutenant General Eastern Command
More about James Wolfe-Murray, K.