Once described by a subordinate as the most completely ignorant general I served during the war, there was much more to Lieutenant General Sir William Pulteney than this dismissive remark would have us believe. Commissioned into the Scots Guards his long military career, much of it on active service, took him to Egypt, Uganda, Congo, South Africa, France and Japan. The longest-serving British corps commander during the First World War, he led ...
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