Francis Whitmore
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Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, 1st Baronet KCB CMG DSO TD JP (20 April 1872 – 12 June 1962) was a British military officer and landowner.
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Sir Francis Whitmore | |
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Born | (1872-04-20)20 April 1872 Gumley Hall, Leicestershire |
Died | 12 June 1962(1962-06-12) (aged 90) Orsett |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Years of service | 1914–1918 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Commands held | Essex Yeomanry, 10th Royal Hussars |
Battles/wars | World War I 1914–18 |
Awards | KCB, CMG, DSO, TD |
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