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General Sir William Charles Giffard Heneker KCB KCMG DSO (August, 1867 – May 1939) was a Canadian born and educated soldier who served with the British Army in West Africa, India, and then later on the western front during the First World War. A notable military strategist and tactician, he became one of the most experienced and highly decorated Canadians in the British Empire, and one of only a handful of Canadians to reach the rank of full General.

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  • William Heneker
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  • General Sir William Charles Giffard Heneker KCB KCMG DSO (August, 1867 – May 1939) was a Canadian born and educated soldier who served with the British Army in West Africa, India, and then later on the western front during the First World War. A notable military strategist and tactician, he became one of the most experienced and highly decorated Canadians in the British Empire, and one of only a handful of Canadians to reach the rank of full General.
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Birth Date
  • August 1867
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  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 54(xsd:integer)
  • 190(xsd:integer)
  • Southern Command (India)
  • Independent Division, Rhine Army
  • Rawalpindi Infantry Brigade
  • Rhine Garrison
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  • 23(xsd:integer)
death place
  • London, England
Other work
  • Author of Bush Warfare
Name
  • William Charles Giffard Heneker
Birth Place
  • Sherbrooke, Quebec
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death date
  • 1939-05-24(xsd:date)
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  • United Kingdom
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  • 1916(xsd:integer)
  • 1922(xsd:integer)
  • 1928(xsd:integer)
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  • General Sir William Charles Giffard Heneker KCB KCMG DSO (August, 1867 – May 1939) was a Canadian born and educated soldier who served with the British Army in West Africa, India, and then later on the western front during the First World War. A notable military strategist and tactician, he became one of the most experienced and highly decorated Canadians in the British Empire, and one of only a handful of Canadians to reach the rank of full General.
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