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    General Sir William Charles Giffard Heneker, KCB, KCMG, DSO (22 August 1867 – 24 May 1939) was a Canadian soldier who served with the British Army in...
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  • Heneker is a surname of Irish origin. It can refer to: David Heneker (1906–2001), British musician, composer and lyricist Richard William Heneker (1823–1912)...
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    Richard William Heneker (May 2, 1823 in Ireland – August 15, 1912) is a Canadian businessman of Irish descent. Following his immigration to Canada in...
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  • David William Heneker (31 March 1906 – 30 January 2001) was a writer and composer of British popular music and musicals, best known for creating the music...
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    Southern Division (formed from 29th Division): Commanded by Major-General William Heneker IV Corps: Commanded by Sir Alexander Godley Lowland Division (formed...
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    overrun the 8th British Division under General William Heneker as the turning-point of the war. Sir Thomas William Glasgow's 13th Brigade, and Harold Elliott's...
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    form of warfare. The commander of the 8th Division, Major-General William Heneker wrote on 2 April, that it had taken three weeks for his division to...
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    August 1915 Major-General H. Hudson 10 December 1916 Major-General W. C. G. Heneker Second World War 1938–1939 Major-General Bernard Montgomery 1939–1940 Major-General...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm von Schwartzkoppen Karl Höfer Wojciech Korfanty Maciej Hrabia Mielzynski Jules Gratier Filippo Salvioni William Heneker Strength 40,000...
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    Gregg Henderson CB (1836—1902) Brigadier-General Patrick William Hendry General Sir William Heneker Brigadier-General the Honourable Anthony Morton Henley...
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    ISBN 978-0-253-00339-3. "BUSH WARFARE: The Early Writings of General Sir William C.G. Heneker, KCB KCMG DSO" (PDF). army.forces.gc.ca. 10 June 2011. Archived from...
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  • wanted to mark the 25th anniversary of the consecration of Bishop James William Williams, a former headmaster of the college and 4th Anglican bishop of...
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  • the Eastern Townships Richard William Heneker acted as the first chair of the BCS Board. His son General Sir William Heneker KCB, KCMG, DSO subsequently...
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  • Gingues Susan Goyette Archibald C. Hart Bill Heindl Jr. I. F. Hellmuth William Heneker, commander of the 8th Infantry Division in the First World War Guy...
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    men. He relinquished command of the division on 8 December 1916, to William Heneker and was appointed Adjutant General, India from 5 February 1917 until...
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  • Globe and Mail and chancellor of University of Prince Edward Island William Heneker – military strategist and tactician during World War I and one of the...
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  • Philips Ball 1858-1868 : Joseph Gibb Robertson 1868-1869 : Richard William Heneker 1869-1872 : Joseph Gibb Robertson 1873-1875 : Richard Dalby Morkill...
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  • New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) began forming under Indian Army general William Birdwood, Walker was appointed as corps chief of staff with the rank of...
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    responsibility passing the limits of human endurance" and Major-General William Heneker took command of the division on 10 December. On the nights of 29/30...
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  • chairman of Molson Coors and former Chancellor of Concordia University. William Heneker KCB, KCMG, DSO (1867–1939), one of only a handful of Canadians to reach...
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    Ypres–Roulers railway, the left flank of the 8th Division (Major-General William Heneker) in the north. Local advances could be made towards the red line (fourth...
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    Passchendaele to Westroosebeke and Spriet. The 8th Division (Major-General William Heneker) was to conduct an attack on 26 November, to advance 100–300 yd (91–274 m)...
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    Division and the 55th Division on the Menin Road at Hooge. Major-General William Heneker was able to persuade Gough to cancel a preliminary operation and include...
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    Occupation, Marienberg, 1919 or 1920. Lieutenant General Morland is sat on the far left in the front row, with Major General William Heneker stood behind....
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  • are they now?[permanent dead link] G1397 Doctor Andrew B. Godefroy. "William Heneker: Bush War" (No.168) (October 2008, Army Publishing Office for the Directorate...
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    Stroud, Gloucestershire: Spellmount. ISBN 978-1-86227-338-2. Siborne, William (1900). The Waterloo Campaign (5th ed.). Westminster: Archibald Constable...
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  • p. 1. Hayden 1851, p. 319. Houlding, J. A. (January 2008). "Haviland, William (1718–1784)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
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    after the Germans had overrun the British 8th Division under General William Heneker. This feat was described by Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash as the...
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  • Division 1926–1930 Succeeded by Reginald Hildyard Preceded by Sir William Heneker GOC-in-C, Southern Command, India 1932–1936 Succeeded by Sir Ivo Vesey...
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    Sir William Thwaites Director of Military Operations and Intelligence 1923–1926 Succeeded by Sir Ronald Charles Preceded by Sir William Heneker GOC 3rd...
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