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   General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB, GCMG, KCVO ( / ɡɒf / GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War. A controversial figure, he was a favourite of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, and the ...

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   Jul 1, 2024 · General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB, GCMG, KCVO ( / ɡɒf / GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War. A controversial figure, he was a favourite of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, and the ...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Military_career_of_HubertMilitary career of Hubert Gough (1914 - 1915) - Wikipedia

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   Jul 1, 2024 · General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB, GCMG, KCVO (⫽ ɡ ɒ f ⫽ GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War.

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   Learn about the life and career of General Hubert Gough, a cavalry commander in World War One who served in the Ypres Salient. Find out his achievements, controversies and legacy in this biography.

6. www.britannica.com › Sir-Hubert-de-la-Poer-GoughSir Hubert de la Poer Gough | Irish Soldier, WWI Hero

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   Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough was a World War I commander of the British 5th Army, which bore the brunt of the great German offensive in March 1918. He joined the 16th Lancers in 1889 and served in the Tirah Expedition in India (1897) and in the South African War (1899–1902).

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7. www.historylearningsite.co.uk › world-war-oneGeneral Hubert Gough - History Learning Site

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   Mar 31, 2015 · Learn about the life and career of General Hubert Gough, one of Field Marshal Haig's favoured generals during World War One. Find out his achievements, controversies and criticisms in the Ypres Salient and beyond.

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   Who was General Hubert de la Poer Gough?

   • General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB , GCMG , KCVO ( / ɡɒf / GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War. A controversial figure, he was a favourite of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.

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   Who was Hubert Gough?

   • Hubert Gough was born on 12th August 1870 to a family in which three members had been awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding bravery. They remain the only family to have one three times. After attending Eton, Gough attended Sandhurst in 1888 and completed his training, before joining the 16th Lancers in 1889 and serving in the Boer War.

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   Why did General Haig choose Hubert Gough?

   • Gunners of the Royal Field Artillery jacking and hauling a field gun out of the mud. General Sir Douglas Haig chose Hubert Gough to command the main offensive at Ypres. Gough set out ambitious objectives, seeking to strike deep into German defences. This approach proved costly and ineffective.

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   • Gough was a man of whom there were extreme opinions; he was the only senior general who regularly visited forward trenches. He was the youngest of the Army Commanders by five years (the next-youngest was Birdwood, who briefly commanded Fifth Army in 1918). F. S.

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9. www.iwm.org.uk › history › what-you-need-to-knowWhat You Need to Know About the Battle of Messines

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   General Sir Douglas Haig chose Hubert Gough to command the main offensive at Ypres. Gough set out ambitious objectives, seeking to strike deep into German defences. This approach proved costly and ineffective. After weeks of stagnation, Gough was replaced by Plumer.