SIR GEORGE MILNE
PROMOTED TO FIELD-MARSHAL (British Official News.) Press Association—By Wireless—Copyright. RUGBY, February 22. (Received February 23, at noon.) General Sir George Milne, Chief of the Imperial General Staff since February. 192(5, who lus been promoted to field marshal,, during the Great War served on both the western and eastern fronts. After being Chief of Staff to Lord Byng's third army corps and Lord Plnmer's second army, tie took the 27th Division to Gallipoli. Later he rommatided the British troops in Salonika, playing a large part in the defeat of the Bulgarians. After Turkey’s surrender he marched to Constantinople and commanded the army of the. Black Sen, ’
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Evening Star, Issue 19798, 23 February 1928, Page 6
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108SIR GEORGE MILNE Evening Star, Issue 19798, 23 February 1928, Page 6
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