Old Photograph Earl Haig Statue Edinburgh Castle Scotland

Old photograph of the Earl Haig statue at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland. Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE, born 19 June 1861, died 29 January 1928, was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war. He was commander during the Battle of the Somme, the Third Battle of Ypres, the German Spring Offensive, and the Hundred Days Offensive.



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