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Major-General

Sir Harold Wernher

Bt GCVO TD
Wernher in 1948
Born(1893-01-16)16 January 1893
Died30 June 1973(1973-06-30) (aged 80)
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
RankMajor-General
Service number43053
Battles/warsSecond World War
Spouse(s)
Countess Anastasia Mikhailovna de Torby
(m. 1917)
ChildrenGeorge Wernher
Georgina, Lady Kennard
Myra, Lady Butter

Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO, TD (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973) was a British military officer and diamond magnate.

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reduced circumstances with the financial help of his son-in-law, Sir Harold Wernher. [citation needed] Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich was born at Peterhof...

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1892 – 7 December 1977); married, in 1917, Major Harold Wernher (later Major-General Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Baronet). Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby...

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King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

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by Jackdaw out of Querquidella. He was bought as a 3 year old by Sir Harold Wernher, Bt. and trained by Aubrey Hastings to race over hurdles. After Hastings'...

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