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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: 17th Lancers officers, 21st Lancers officers, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Thomas Gage, George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Robert St Leger Fowler, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, Anthony Bacon, John Blaquiere, 1st Baron de Blaquiere, Charles Wooden, William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart, Patrick Marriott, John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore, Richard Hull, Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe, George Vivian, 4th Baron Vivian, Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, Andrew Cumming, James Grant, Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, James Everard, William Morris, Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale, Bertie Fisher, Richard Maybery, Roger Goldsworthy, Oliver De Lancey Jr., Roger Nathan, 2nd Baron Nathan, Sir Charles Lowther, 4th Baronet, Sir George Orby Wombwell, 4th Baronet, Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington, Michael Willoughby, 11th Baron Middleton, Raymond de Montmorency, Godfrey Morgan, 1st Viscount Tredegar, Basil Crockett, William Frederick Webb, Dennis Coleridge Boles, Francis Gore, Alan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Brookeborough, John Berryman, Frederic John Sidney Parry, George Coventry, 7th Earl of Coventry, Thomas Arthur Cooke, Henry Roxby Benson, Dealtry Charles Part, Randal Smith, 2nd Baron Bicester. Excerpt: Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE, ADC, (19 June 1861 - 29 January 1928) was a British senior officer during World War I. He commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 to the end of the War. He was commander during the Battle of the Somme the battle with the highest casualties in British military history, the Third Battle of Ypres and the Hundred Days Offensive which led to the armistice in 1918. Although a popular commander during the immediate post-war years, with ...