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Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson, (5 September 1881 – 31 December 1964), also known as Jumbo Wilson, was a senior British Army officer of the 20th century. He saw active service in the Second Boer War and then during the First World War on the Somme and at Passchendaele .
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson KCB KCMG (18 February 1859 – 16 November 1941) was a British Army officer who, throughout his long military career which spanned over four decades, served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the Second Boer War and the First World War, during which he served with distinction, commanding a brigade and a division on the Western Front and an army ...
Henry Maitland Wilson (1881–1964), British Army general; Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet (1864–1922), British Army general; James Wilson (British Army officer) (1921–2004), British Army lieutenant general; John Wilson (British Army officer, died 1856) (1780–1856), British Army general; Robert Wilson (British Army officer, born 1777) (1777 ...
Henry Hughes Wilson: Born 5 May 1864 Ballinalee, County Longford, Ireland: Died: 22 June 1922 (aged 58) Belgravia, London, England: Cause of death: Assassination by gunshot: Allegiance: United Kingdom: Service / branch: British Army: Years of service: 1882–1922: Rank: Field Marshal: Commands: Chief of the Imperial General Staff Eastern ...
In April 2023, the Times Leader reported that Ava Fellerman, 20, daughter of attorney Greg Fellerman, was one of three people killed when two vehicles collided head-on on State (Florida) Road 44 ...
After weeks of icy temperatures in the region, Wednesday night felt comparatively balmy. Jimmy Mazel, 17, and his girlfriend decided to eat dinner at Gravelly Point Park in Arlington, Virginia.
Illinois Secretary of State, redesigned state seal, assassinated outside his home [74] Jimmy Elliott: Chicago: 1883-03-01: Former world heavyweight boxing champion, shot by a gambler in a saloon [75] Patrick Henry Cronin: Chicago: 1889-05-04: Irish republican doctor murdered by affiliates of Clan na Gael: Carter Harrison Sr. Chicago: 1893-10-28