Английская Википедия:George Glas Sandeman Carey

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Major-General George Glas Sandeman Carey Шаблон:Post-nominals (13 February 1867 – 5 March 1948) was an officer in the British Army who, during World War I, prevented a breakthrough of the German forces to Amiens in the Second Battle of the Somme in 1918 by assembling a scratch force of British and American troops.[1][2]

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Two British Generals (59th Brigade of the 20th Light Division) in a trench in front of Lievin, 14 May 1918. One of them might be Major General C. G. S. Carey, the Commander of the 20th (Light) Division.

He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1916 Birthday Honours.[3]

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