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General Sir Douglas Haig, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1916. Creator: Unknown
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General Sir Douglas Haig, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1916. Creator: Unknown
General Sir Douglas Haig, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. 1916. Field Marshal Douglas Haig, (1861-1928) Scottish senior officer of the British Army who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1916]
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1st Earl Haig Album Amalgamated Press Amalgamated Press Limited Amalgamated Press Ltd British Army British Expeditionary Force Brocade Butcher Haig Douglas Douglas Haig Douglas Haig 1st Earl Haig Earl Haig Field Marshal Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig Field Marshall Douglas Haig General Douglas Haig General Sir Douglas Haig Haig Haig Douglas Haig Sir Douglas Hammerton Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Sir John Alexander J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton John Hammerton Medal Medals Sir Douglas Sir Douglas Haig Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Hammerton Summer Campaign 1915 The Amalgamated Press The War Illustrated Western Front 1st World War Gold Colour Scots Wartime
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This print showcases General Sir Douglas Haig, a distinguished Scottish senior officer of the British Army during World War I. The image captures his commanding presence and resolute gaze as he dons an impeccably tailored coat adorned with intricate brocade detailing. Decorated with numerous honors including the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (K. C. B. ) and Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K. C. V. O. ), Haig's illustrious military career is evident in this portrait. Known for leading the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from 1915 until the end of the war, Haig played a crucial role in shaping history during one of humanity's darkest periods. His strategic decisions and leadership skills were instrumental in several key battles that ultimately led to victory for Britain and its allies. The photograph comes from "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV: The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton, which provides a comprehensive visual account of significant events during World War I. This particular print captures not only Haig's physical appearance but also offers insight into his character as a dedicated military leader. Preserved through time, this image serves as a reminder of General Sir Douglas Haig's immense contribution to his country and highlights his enduring legacy as one of Britain's most prominent figures in twentieth-century military history.
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