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Haig served as commander in chief of British Home Forces from 1918 until his retirement in 1921. He also helped establish the Royal British Legion and worked hard to raise funds for...
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Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (/ h eɪ ɡ /; 19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war.
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig commanded the British Army when it achieved arguably its greatest victories, those over the Germans on the Western Front during the First World War (1914-18). Under Haig, the British Empire engaged the main enemy in the main theatre of war and defeated it.
Oct 17, 2024 · Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (born June 19, 1861, Edinburgh—died Jan. 29, 1928, London) was a British field marshal, commander in chief of the British forces in France during most of World War I.
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Field Marshal, Sir Douglas Haig, commander of the British Expeditionary Force, 1918. See object record Haig served under Sir John French on the staff of the Cavalry Division in South Africa during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
Nov 7, 2018 · Field Marshal Douglas Haig was British senior officer during World War One. For his funeral at Westminster Abbey - one of the earliest state occasions broadcast live by the BBC - a million...
Douglas Haig (1861-1928) was a Scottish soldier who rose through the ranks of the British Army to the overall commander of the British Army on the Western Front during the later years of World War One.
