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22 hours ago · By May 1940 the force consisted of ten divisions in three corps under the command of General John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort. [10] [11] Working with the BEF were the Belgian Army and the French First, Seventh, and Ninth Armies. [12] Situation on 21 May 1940; German forces occupy the area shaded in pink
Oct 3, 2024 · Typescript copies of extracts relating to Gen John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, as Commander-in-Chief of British Expeditionary Force (BEF), 1939-1940, from Arms and the men by Ian Hay (pseudonym for John Hay Beith) (HMSO, London, 1950).
Sep 27, 2024 · Correspondence between FM Sir John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, Viscount Gort and Liddell Hart, 1920-1941, with newspaper cuttings, 1939-1977, and obituary, 1946. See also LH 9/11/4 for comments on a lecture by Liddell Hart on the future of infantry, and LH 9/6/7 for comments on The Decisive Wars of History (G Bell and Sons, London, 1929)
Sep 20, 2024 · Albert Vause 1892-1982 Article by Alan Trout Northern-based Albert Harold Vause began his British career by riding a winner on consecutive days on the same horse at the same course over jumps, then later in the year emulating the feat on the Flat. It is likely that in both cases they were his
1 day ago · Major-General John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee; Lieutenant-General Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald; Brigadier Bill Dunham; Major-General Josias Dunn [222] (1837–1900), Royal Irish Fusiliers, Hon. Major-General; Major-General Lionel Dunsterville; Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand; Lieutenant-General James Durand
1 day ago · Francis Aungier, 3rd Baron Aungier of Longford later 1st Earl of Longford (c. 1632–1700) Sir James Barry (1603–1672) John Bysse (d. 1680) Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork (1612–1698) Edward Conway, 3rd Viscount Conway later 1st Earl of Conway (c. 1623–1683) Michael Boyle.
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