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Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, KCB, DSO (21 February 1861 – 18 May 1924) was a British soldier who during the First World War led an overreaching military campaign in Mesopotamia. His troops were besieged and captured at the Siege of Kut (December 1915 - April 1916), which was possibly the worst defeat suffered ...
Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend ( Londra, 21 febbraio 1861 – Parigi, 18 maggio 1924) è stato un generale britannico . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 La prima guerra mondiale. 3 In Mesopotamia. 4 L'assedio di Kut. 5 Dopo la guerra. 6 Onorificenze. 7 Bibliografia. 8 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, KCB, DSO (21 February 1861 – 18 May 1924) was a British Imperial soldier who during the First World War led an overreaching military campaign in Mesopotamia, which led to the defeat and destruction of his command.
30 apr 2018 · Townshend, Charles Vere Ferrers. British and Indian Army Officer. Born 21 February 1861 in London, Great Britain. Died 18 May 1924 in Paris, France. Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend commanded the 6 th (Poona) Division in Mesopotamia between April 1915 and April 1916.
Lord Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (16 September 1785 – 5 November 1853), was a British politician. Townshend was the second son of George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend, and his wife Charlotte (née Mainwaring-Ellerker of Risby Park, Yorkshire.
20 nov 2002 · On November 22 1915, General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend and his force of about 9,000 men of the 6th Indian division were advancing on Baghdad by boat along the Tigris, the land being...
Sir Charles Townshend. Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924) led the Anglo-Indian force lain siege in 1915-16 which finally surrendered in humiliation on 29 April 1916. Sponsored Links. Coming from a military background Townshend's army career prior to war in 1914 was distinguished.
