Charles W. H. Douglas

Military Person

1850 – 1914

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Who was Charles W. H. Douglas?

General Sir Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas, GCB ADC was a British Army officer who served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the First Boer War, the Suakin Expedition, the Second Boer War and World War I. He was Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the first three months of World War I but died from strain and overwork without having any meaningful influence on the outcome of the War.

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Born
Jul 17, 1850
Cape of Good Hope
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Oct 25, 1914
London

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on July 23, 2013

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