Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

Born

June 19, 1861

Died

January 29, 1928 (aged 66)

Known as

politician, army officer

Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war.

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