Gerald Cuthbert
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Major-General Gerald James Cuthbert, was a British Army officer who commanded a battalion in the Second Boer War and a division in the First World War. Cuthbert joined the Scots Guards in 1882 and ser
Major-General Gerald Cuthbert (holding a walking stick) and Brigadier-General George Armytage (behind Cuthbert) with their staff in a trench near Thiepval Wood, July 1916.
William Hickie
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Major-General Sir William Bernard Hickie,, FRGS was an Irish-born senior British Army officer and an Irish nationalist politician.
Gerald Cuthbert
…the Marne and the First Battle of the Aisne. He was sent back to England at the end of September and placed on "invalid" status. He was succeeded by William Hickie. On 26 November, Cuthbert was appointed to take command of the 140th Infantry Brigade, a Territorial unit, which he had commanded in its peacetime…
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Cardinal Francis Bourne, the Head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, and Major-General Hickie, GOC 16th (Irish) Division, inspecting troops of the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers at Ervillers, France, 27 October 1917.
Major-General Hickie