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Smith, Sir William Douglas, (1865-1939), Knight, Major General

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Surname: Smith
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: William Douglas
Gender: Male
Date: 1865-1939
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P320669 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P63531 )
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Number Description Held by Reference Further information
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1914-1917: detailed diary of service on the Western Front during the First World War as Commander, 1 Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1914, Commander, 9 Infantry Brigade, 1914-1916, and as Commander of 20 Division, 1916-1917
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
See Annual Return 2023