George Milne 1st Baron Milne Military person
Field Marshal George Francis Milne, 1st Baron Milne GCB, GCMG, DSO (5 November 1866 – 23 March 1948) was a British military commander who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1926 to 1933. He served in the Second Boer War and during World War I he served briefly on the Western Front but spent most of the war commanding the British forces on the Macedonian front. As Chief of the Imperial General Staff he generally promoted the mechanization of British land forces although limited practical progress was made during his term in office.
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allegiance | United Kingdom |
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military command | Eastern Command 27th Infantry Division VI Corps Salonika Army |
service start | 1885 |
service end | 1933 |