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John Philip Du Cane

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British Army general

United KingdomLived 1865 to 1947 · aged 81
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General Sir John Philip Du Cane, was a British Army officer. He held high rank during the First World War, most notably as Major General Royal Artillery at General Headquarters in 1915 when the British Expeditionary Force was rapidly expanding, as General Officer Commanding XV Corps from 1916 to 1918, then from April...

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Group portrait of officers at the British Staff College at Camberley, England, 1906. John Du Cane, then a colonel, is sat in the front row, fifth from the left.Group portrait of officers at the British Staff College at Camberley, England, 1906. John Du Cane, then a colonel, is sat in the front row, fifth from the left.

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

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General Sir John Philip Du Cane, was a British Army officer. He held high rank during the First World War, most notably as Major General Royal Artillery at General Headquarters in 1915 when the British Expeditionary Force was rapidly expanding, as General Officer Commanding XV Corps from 1916 to 1918, then from April 1918 as liaison officer between Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and the Allied Generalissimo Ferdinand Foch. After the war he was Master-General of the Ordnance.

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deceased
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Lived 1865 to 1947 · aged 81
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