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1865 5th Aug Robert Whigham was born, educated at Fettes College in Edinburgh. 1885 entered 1st Battalion Warwicks 1892 adjutant 1897 transferred to the Egyptian Army 1898 Nile Expedition 1899 he married Isabel Muntz. 1900 During the Boer War he was with Army HQ 1900 DSO 1914 With the BEF 1915 appointed Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff. 1918 GOC 59th Division 1919 GOC 62nd Division 1923 Adjutant-General 1927 GOC Eastern Command 1925 Colonel of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1931 Retired from the army 1950 Died. Date unknown. |
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