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    Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston, KCB, DSO (23 September 1864 – 18 March 1940) was a British Army officer who served in the First World...
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    Corps in June. The corps commander was Lieutenant-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston. When Hunter-Weston relinquished command due to illness, the corps was commanded...
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    upon his invitation and were given lands named Hunter's Toune.[unreliable source?] In 1296 Aylmer le Hunter of the county of Ayr appears on the Ragman Rolls...
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  • Bunters, South Africa field hockey club Aylmer Hunter-Weston (1864–1940), British Army officer known as "Hunter-Bunter" HugBunter, admin for Dread (forum)...
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    Force G) would be in reserve. The commander at Helles, Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, was woefully lacking in shells for his artillery and those he did...
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    Brigade. On 24 May, the commander of the 29th Division, Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, was promoted to lieutenant general and given command of the British...
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    Helles landing was mismanaged by the British commander, Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston. V and W beaches became bloodbaths, despite the meagre defences,...
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    Division of VIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston) was a costly failure. Hunter-Weston had ordered the mine to be fired early to protect...
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    prelude to a new offensive the commander at Helles, Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston ordered separate limited attacks to advance the flanks. (1. Kerevizdere...
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    The Helles landing was made by the 29th Division (Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston). The division landed on five beaches in an arc about the tip of...
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    garrisons around the British Empire. Under the command of Major-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, the division fought throughout the Gallipoli Campaign, including...
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  • Anglican priest Aylmer Hunter-Weston (1864–1940), British general and politician Bob Weston (born 1965), American musician Bob Weston (guitarist) (1947–2012)...
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    On the morning of 25 April 1915, the 29th Division (Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston), landed on five beaches around Cape Helles at the southern tip of...
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    departure for Gallipoli in 1915. The division commander, Major General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, rides alongside the King at the right of the photo. Queen Elizabeth...
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  • Army lieutenant general Robert Hunter (colonial administrator) (1666–1734), British Army general Aylmer Hunter-Weston (1864–1940), British Army lieutenant...
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    for his support of more dubious commanders such as Ian Hamilton, Aylmer Hunter-Weston and Hubert Gough. Critics, including Alan Clark and Gerard De Groot...
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    Division 34th Division VIII Corps, commanded by Lieutenant-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston. (transferred to Reserve Army on 4 July) 4th Division 29th Division...
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  • Sultan known for his conquests in the Rumelia (Balkans) "Hunter-Bunter" – Aylmer Hunter-Weston, British general "Hutch" – Damon W. Cooper, US Navy vice...
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  • commander of the British VIII Corps at Helles, Lieutenant General Aylmer Hunter-Weston, had departed the peninsula in July, following the last Helles offensive—the...
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    Promoted to substantive colonel in March 1911, he succeeded Colonel Aylmer Hunter-Weston as a general staff officer, grade 1 (GSO1) in India, before being...
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    flank of the Fourth Army was held by VIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston). Three divisions were to attack on the first day, with the 48th...
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    Unionist and Conservative MP's, the most well known of whom being Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, a general in the First World War who served as MP from 1916 to 1935...
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    Ravine, where it was mauled, under the notorious Lieutenant-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston. Advancing along Fir Tree Spur, to the right of the ravine, the brigade...
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    de Guerre, which was presented to him by Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston in December 1916. Returning to active duty with the Seaforth Highlanders...
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    for his support of more dubious commanders such as Ian Hamilton, Aylmer Hunter-Weston, and Hubert Gough. Prior & Wilson speculate that if Haig had been...
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  • 1858) Samuel Untermyer, American lawyer (b. 1858) March 18 – Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, British army general (b. 1864) March 20 – Alfred Ploetz, German...
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    Robert Hunter Brigadier Tony Hunter Brigadier Tony Hunter-Choat Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston Major-General Michael Huntley General John Huske...
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    Rt Hon. Sir John Baird, Bt Unionist Ayrshire North and Bute Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston Unionist Ayrshire South James Brown Labour Balham and Tooting Sir...
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  • President of the Board of Education (1916–22) Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston 1864 1940 (fall from turret at home) Unionist North Ayrshire (1916–18)...
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    48th (South Midland) Division, in VIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Aylmer Hunter-Weston) north of the Ancre, made a smoke-screen and fired a bombardment...
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