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Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician.
Henry Hughes Wilson (County Longford, 5 maggio 1864 – Londra, 22 giugno 1922) è stato un generale, e politico britannico. Di origine irlandese, ebbe un ruolo importante nelle relazioni anglo-francesi prima e durante la prima guerra mondiale.
Comandante (1907-10) della scuola di guerra inglese, all'inizio della prima guerra mondiale fu ufficiale di collegamento fra l'esercito inglese e quello francese sul fronte occidentale europeo, divenendo poi il principale consigliere militare di D. Lloyd George.
Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, Baronet (born May 5, 1864, near Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ire.—died June 22, 1922, London, Eng.) was a British field marshal, chief of the British imperial general staff, and main military adviser to Prime Minister David Lloyd George in the last year of World War I.
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20 mar 2024 · On June 22, 1922, British Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, considered a great hero of World War One who helped bring that battle to an end, unveiled a memorial at Liverpool Street station in...
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1 apr 2008 · Henry Hughes Wilson, born in County Longford in 1864 and murdered by two Irish ex-servicemen in Belgravia on 22 June 1922, was one of the few senior officers to emerge from the Great War with his military reputation enhanced.
Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. On 22nd June 1922, Field-Marshall Sir Henry Hughes Wilson walked through the streets of Belgravia in full military uniform, having just unveiled the Great Eastern Railway War Memorial at Liverpool Street Station.
