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Pages in category "United States Army generals of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 419 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "British Army generals of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 540 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Funeral of Brigadier-General Francis Earl Johnston, 18 August 1917. Historians Frank Davis and Graham Maddocks published, in 1995, Bloody Red Tabs, that attempted to list all British generals killed in action, died of wounds, or as a result of active service. They found 78 general officers in these categories. [10]
Marshal of Italy Luigi Cadorna, OSML, OMS, OCI (4 September 1850 – 21 December 1928) was an Italian general, Marshal of Italy and Count, [1] most famous for being the Chief of Staff of the Italian Army from 1914 until 1917 during World War I.
This is a list of French generals who died during the First World War (1914–1918). The list is published by the French war graves authority Le Souvenir français and includes all generals they have determined to have mort pour la France (lit. ' died for France '). It includes those killed in action or died of wounds but also those who died ...
Pages in category "Generals of World War I" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. V. Jacob van Deventer (general)
Although the Japanese invasion force was half of the size of the defending force, Japanese air attacks on the city and lack of water proved decisive. Prime Minister Winston Churchill considered it to be the worst defeat in British military history, and it's been credited for undermining British prestige in Southeast Asia. Battle of Midway (June ...
A French force under General Louis Bonneau detached from the French First Corps and invaded the frontier on August 8, 1914. Opposing them was the German 7th Division . The capture of the area, preordained by the French Plan XVII , was to boost national pride—and to provide a guard force for the flank of subsequent invasions.