Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Commodore 1st class [9] Commodore 2nd class: Captain: Commander: Lieutenant commander: Lieutenant: Sub-lieutenant: Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Royal Bulgarian Army & Air Force [10] Генерал-полковник General-pukovnik: Генерал-лейтенант General-leytenant: Генерал ...
Pages in category "British Army generals of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 544 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1918, staff officers who had been trained exclusively for static trench warfare were forced to adapt to the demands of semi-open warfare. During the course of the war, 78 British and Dominion officers of the rank of brigadier-general and above were killed or died during active service, while another 146 were wounded, gassed, or captured. [56 ...
British Army generals of World War I (2 C, 544 P) Indian Army generals of World War I (1 C, 55 P) C. Canadian generals of World War I (43 P) F.
British Army generals of World War I (2 C, 543 P) British field marshals of World War I (4 P) Indian Army generals of World War I (1 C, 54 P) R. Royal Air Force ...
See also Category:British generals – note that a "Brigadier" is not classed as a "general" in the British Army, despite being a NATO 1-star equivalent rank. [1] Prior to the mid to late-1990s, British ranks used a hyphen.
The two cavalry officers that commanded the British Expeditionary Force, Field Marshal Sir John French and General Sir Douglas Haig, flank the French General Joseph Joffre. The British First World War cavalry generals, by the end of the war belonged to one of the smallest arms of the British Army, they did however, including those belonging to ...
During this period general officers were those who held the rank of field marshal, general, lieutenant-general, major-general, or brigadier-general and generally commanded units of brigade size or larger. A popular view arose in post-war years that British general officers were detached from the fighting in châteaux far behind the front line ...