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British Army generals of World War I

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Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
Irish officer and colonial administrator in the British Army (1850–1916)
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
British Army general and Viceroy of India
David Bruce
Australian-British physician, pathologist and microbiologist (1855–1931)
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
military leader, viceroy, Victoria Cross (1889-1963)
Arnold Jackson
Athletics competitor, army officer, and lawyer (1891-1972)
Ian Hamilton
British Army general (1853–1947)
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
British Army staff officer of the World War I (1864-1922)
John Dill
Army officer (1881–1944)
Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside
British Army officer (1880-1959)
Reginald Wingate
British general, administrator and diplomat (1861–1953)
Frederick Stanley Maude
British Army general (1864–1917)
Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer
British Army general and High Commissioner of the British Mandate for Palestine (1857-1932)
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
Royal Flying Corps commander and first Royal Air Force Chief of the Air Staff (1873-1956)
Archibald James Murray
British army officer, 1860 –1945 (1860–1945)
Ernest Dunlop Swinton
British Army general and author (1868–1951)
George Milne, 1st Baron Milne
British military commander (1866-1948)
Charles Townshend
British Army general (1861-1924)
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie
British military officer and politician (1872–1955); recipient of the Victoria Cross
Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan
British Field Marshal (1865-1946)
Sir Charles Monro, 1st Baronet
British Army general (1860–1929)
Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson
British soldier (1864-1925)
Gilbert Clayton
British Army general (1875-1929)
Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd
Army officer (1871–1947)
Horace Smith-Dorrien
British soldier (1858–1930)
John Maxwell
British Army officer and colonial governor (1859-1929)
Archibald Hunter
British Army general (1856-1936)
Louis Bols
British Army general
Aylmer Hunter-Weston
British Army general (1864-1940)
Gordon Guggisberg
British Army general (1869-1930)
Alexander Godley
British Army general (1867–1957)
Charles Foulkes
British general and field hockey player (1875–1969)
Aylmer Haldane
British Army general (1862-1950)
Henry Horne, 1st Baron Horne
British Army general (1861-1929)
Cyril Deverell
Army officer (1874–1947)
Edward Bulfin
British Army general (1862–1939)
Fabian Ware
British Army general (1869–1949)
Bertrand Dawson, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn
British royal physician (1864–1945)
Charles Macpherson Dobell
British Army general (1869-1954)
David Henderson
British army and air force officer
Alexandra Chalmers Watson
medical practitioner and head of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Frederick Barton Maurice
British Army general and writer (1871–1951)
George Montague Harper
British Army general
Robert Brooke-Popham
senior commander in the Royal Air Force, previously served in the Royal Flying Corps
William Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson
British Army officer (1845-1918)
George Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan
British soldier and Conservative politician (1860-1949)
Lord Edward Gleichen
British Army general
Richard Haking
British general in the First World War
Hugh Elles
British Army general
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet
Viceroy, military leader
Edwin Alderson
British and Canadian First World War general (1859–1927)
Charles Harington Harington
British Army general (1872-1940)
Herbert Miles
British Army general (1850-1926)
Christopher Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson
British Baron
Percy Lake
British Army general (1855-1940)
Frederick Stopford
British Army general (1854-1929)
Lee Stack
British Army officer and administrator (1868–1924)
Ivor Maxse
British Army general
Walter Norris Congreve
recipient of the Victoria Cross (1862–1927)
Sir Fenton Aylmer, 13th Baronet
recipient of the Victoria Cross (1862–1935)
Lovick Friend
British general and cricketer (1856-1944)