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General Sir Henry Colville Barclay Wemyss, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (26 April 1891 – 2 April 1959) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1940 to 1941.
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General Sir Henry Colville Barclay Wemyss, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC (26 April 1891 – 2 April 1959) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General...
General Wemyss may refer to: ColvilleWemyss (1891–1959), British Army general David Douglas Wemyss (1760–1839), British Army major general William Wemyss (1760–1822)...
Chief of the Imperial General Staff was represented by Lt. Gen. Sir ColvilleWemyss and Lt. Gen. G. N. Macready; and the Chief of the Air Staff was represented...
of East Wemyss and Lochorshyre with Hamilton of Finnart. He was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court as Sir James Colville of Easter Wemyss. However...
Little, Head of British Joint Staff Mission to USA Lt. General Sir ColvilleWemyss, Head of the British Army Mission to USA. Joint Staff Mission Air Marshal...
Hopkinson GOC I Airborne Corps 1943–1944 Succeeded by Richard Gale Preceded by ColvilleWemyss Military Secretary 1946–1948 Succeeded by Charles Keightley...
Colville, a daughter of James Colville, Laird of Wemyss in 1595. The expense of the marriages of his daughters was supposed to have caused Colville some...
Hussars, Light Dragoons General Sir ColvilleWemyss (1891—1959) General Sir James Wemyss of Caskieberry General William Wemyss, 93rd Highlanders Lieutenant-General...
(1891–1980), Commander British Troops in China, 1941 General Sir Henry ColvilleWemyss KCB KBE DSO MC (1891–1959), Adjutant-General to the Forces, 1940–1941...
John Wemyss was a son of Andrew Wemyss of Myrecairnie and Logie (later Lord Myrecairnie, a law lord).[citation needed] He was a cousin of David Wemyss, Laird...
1970 17 April 1945 Sir Richard O'Connor 1889 1981 15 October 1945 Sir ColvilleWemyss 1891 1959 1 July 1945 William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim 1891 1970 Indian...
Command 1940–1941 Succeeded by Sir Ralph Eastwood Preceded by Sir ColvilleWemyss Adjutant-General 1941–1946 Succeeded by Sir Richard O'Connor Baronetage...
Verschoyle-Campbell, Robert Stone, John Halsted, Balfour Hutchison, ColvilleWemyss, Rowley Hill, Kenneth Loch, Michael Gambier-Parry, Alastair MacDougall...
Marines. The Reverend Francis Robert Street. Commander Alistair Francis ColvilleWemyss. Commander Charles Bernard Williams. Army The Reverend William Theodore...
confirmed in 1609 for John Colville's cousin, Sir James Colville (1550–1629) of East Wemyss. Sir James, 1st Lord Colville of Culross, was the distinguished...
The Colvilles' ownership of the barony of Cleish is recorded from 1537, when it was granted to Robert Colville by his father, Sir James Colville of Easter...
Lindsay, 6th Lord Lindsay. Janet Douglas, who married Sir James Colville of Easter Wemyss (d. 1562). Catherine Douglas, who married David Durie. Margaret...
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