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1169: 2136: 1567:, in early December 1943. For the next three years, he was to be involved in a host of reporting, diplomatic and administrative duties in the remote wartime capital. Carton de Wiart became a great admirer of the Chinese people. He wrote that, when he was appointed as Churchill's personal representative to Chiang Kai-shek in China, he imagined a country "full of whimsical little people with quaint customs who carved lovely jade ornaments and worshiped their grandmothers." Once stationed in China, however, he wrote: "Two things struck me forcibly: the first was the amount of sheer hard work the people were doing, and the second their cheerfulness in doing it." 1641: 1274: 909: 1285:, where they were shelled by German destroyers. They had no artillery to challenge the German ships. It soon became apparent that the whole Norwegian campaign was fast becoming a failure. The naval attack on Trondheim, the reason for the Namsos landing, did not happen and his troops were exposed without guns, transport, air cover, or skis in a foot and a half of snow. They were being attacked by German ski troops, machine gunned and bombed from the air, and the German Navy was landing troops to his rear. He recommended withdrawal but was asked to hold his position for political reasons, which he did. 900:

unsurpassed record as a fire eater, missing no chance of throwing the men under his command into whatever fighting happened to be going.' Bullock recalls how the battalion looked 'very much the worse for wear' when they paraded for the brigadier general's inspection. He arrived 'on a lively cob with his cap tilted at a rakish angle, and a shade over the place where one of his eyes had been'. He was also missing two limbs and had eleven wound stripes. Bullock, the first man in line for the inspection, notes that Carton de Wiart, despite having only one eye, ordered him to get his bootlace changed.

2101: 79: 1400:, VC. In letters to his wife, Lord Ranfurly described Carton de Wiart in captivity as "a delightful character" and said he "must hold the record for bad language." Ranfurly was "endlessly amused by him. He really is a nice person – superbly outspoken." The four were committed to escaping. He made five attempts, including seven months tunnelling. Carton de Wiart once evaded capture for eight days disguised as an Italian peasant (he was in northern Italy, could not speak Italian, and was 62 years old, with an eye patch, one empty sleeve and multiple injuries and scars). 2030: 1809: 2118: 2082: 1866: 1571: 2065: 1915: 1751: 1788: 2047: 595: 1436: 1996: 1899: 1948: 1980: 1964: 1932: 1883: 4077: 1022:, regarding the Polish situation. Lloyd George was not sympathetic to Poland and, much to Carton de Wiart's annoyance, Britain sent next to no military supplies. Then he went back to Poland and many more front line adventures, this time in the Bolshevik zone, where the situation was grave and Warsaw threatened. During this time he had significant interaction with the 850:

three other battalion Commanders had become casualties, he controlled their commands, and ensured that the ground won was maintained at all costs. He frequently exposed himself in the organisation of positions and of supplies, passing unflinchingly through fire barrage of the most intense nature. His gallantry was inspiring to all.

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as 'a fanatic', and added: 'I cannot believe he means business'. He told the British cabinet that there was no conceivable alternative to Chiang as ruler of China." He met Mao Zedong at dinner and had a memorable exchange with him, interrupting his propaganda speech to criticise him for holding back

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on 1 January. He was promoted to the substantive rank of colonel on 21 June 1922, with seniority from 27 July 1920 and relinquished his local rank of major general on 1 April 1923, going on half-pay as a colonel at the same time. Carton de Wiart officially retired from the army on 19 December, with

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of five Chinese divisions had ended up in eastern India. Churchill was unhappy with having the X Force defend India as it weakened the prestige of the Raj, and in an attempt to improve relations with China, the prime minister felt a soldier experienced in diplomacy such as Carton de Wiart would be

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Carton de Wiart died at the age of 83 on 5 June 1963. He left no papers. He and his wife Joan are buried in Caum Churchyard just off the main Macroom road. The grave site is just outside the graveyard wall near the gojo shirne on the grounds of his home, Aghinagh House. Carton de Wiart's will was

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For most conspicuous bravery, coolness and determination during severe operations of a prolonged nature. It was owing in a great measure to his dauntless courage and inspiring example that a serious reverse was averted. He displayed the utmost energy and courage in forcing our attack home. After

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Then, in a surprising development, Carton de Wiart was taken from prison in August 1943 and driven to Rome. The Italian government was secretly planning to leave the war and wanted Carton de Wiart to send the message to the British Army about a peace treaty with the UK. Carton de Wiart was to

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On 8 November, just three days before the end of the war, Carton de Wiart was given command of a brigade with the rank of temporary brigadier general. A.S. Bullock gives a vivid first-hand description of his arrival: 'Cold shivers went down the back of everyone in the brigade, for he had an

1364:, and the plane crash-landed in the sea about a mile from land. Carton de Wiart was knocked unconscious, but the cold water made him regain consciousness. When the plane broke up and sank, he and the rest aboard were forced to swim to shore. They were captured by the Italian authorities. 527:. This led early biographers to assume that his mother had died in 1886; however, in later research it was established that his parents had in fact divorced in that year and that his mother remarried Demosthenes Gregory Cuppa later in 1886. In his position as a lawyer, magistrate, and a 574:

Carton de Wiart was wounded in the stomach and groin in South Africa early in the Second Boer War and was invalided home. His father was furious when he learned his son had abandoned his studies, but allowed him to remain in the army. After another brief period at Oxford, where

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Carton de Wiart's serious wound in the Boer War instilled in him a strong desire for physical fitness and he ran, jogged, walked, and played sports on a regular basis. In male company he was "a delightful character and must hold the world record for bad language."

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where he was treated. His wife died in 1949. In 1951, at the age of 71, he married Ruth Myrtle Muriel Joan McKechnie, a divorcee known as Joan Sutherland, 23 years his junior (born in late 1903, she died 13 January 2006 at the age of 102.) They settled at

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was at the gates of Warsaw. While out on his observation train, he was attacked by a group of Red cavalry, and fought them off with his revolver from the footplate of his train, at one point falling on the track and re-boarding quickly.

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trilogy, Brigadier Ben Ritchie-Hook, "bears a very strong resemblance to" Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart VC, a friend of the author's father-in-law. Waugh was familiar with Carton de Wiart through a club to which he

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Recalled to a special appointment in the army in the autumn of 1939, Carton de Wiart reverted to his former rank of colonel, and was granted the rank of acting major general on 28 November. After a brief stint in command of the

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After orders and counterorders from London, the decision to evacuate was made. However, on the date set to evacuate the troops, the ships did not appear. The next night a naval force finally arrived, led through the fog by

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Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia: Mountbatten with General Chiang Kai-Shek (left) and Dr T V Soong (right). In the background are Captain R V Brockman, Lt Gen F A M Browning and General Carton de Wiart VC at

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who inherited a large 500,000-acre (200,000 ha) estate in eastern Poland when the communists killed his uncle. They became friends and Carton de Wiart was given the use of a large estate called Prostyń, in the

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He regularly flew out to India to liaise with British officials. His old friend, Richard O'Connor, had escaped from the Italian prisoner-of-war camp and was now in command of British troops in eastern India. The

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and surrounded by water and forests. In this location Carton de Wiart spent the rest of the interwar years. In his memoirs he said "In my fifteen years in the marshes I did not waste one day without hunting".

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As Polish resistance weakened, Carton de Wiart evacuated the British Mission from Warsaw along with the Polish government, with both the Germans and the Soviets in pursuit. His car convoy was attacked by the

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of Belgium in April 1917. On 3 June 1917, Carton de Wiart was brevetted to lieutenant-colonel. On 18 July, he was promoted to the substantive rank of major in the Dragoon Guards. He was awarded the Belgian

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came at the end of his tenure. He was now 66 and ready to retire, despite the offer of a job by Chiang. Carton de Wiart retired in October 1947, with the honorary rank of lieutenant-general.

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directed at Moscow would fail, and it did shortly thereafter. Churchill was more sympathetic to Polish needs than Lloyd George and succeeded, over Lloyd George's objections, in sending some

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He became close to the Polish leader, Marshal Piłsudski. After an aircraft crash occasioning a brief period in Lithuanian captivity, he went back to England to report, this time to the

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to negotiate with the Yugoslavian government. After refuelling in Malta, the aircraft left for Cairo with enemy territory to the north and south. Both engines failed off the coast of

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In his memoirs, Carton de Wiart wrote, "Governments may think and say as they like, but force cannot be eliminated, and it is the only real and unanswerable power. We are told that

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was killed, and he was in danger of arrest in Romania and only got out by aircraft on 21 September with a false passport—just in time, as the pro-Allied Romanian prime minister,

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Happy Odyssey: The Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart V.C., K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. ; with a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill O.M.

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As his accommodation in China was not ready, Carton de Wiart spent time in India gaining an understanding of the situation in China, especially being briefed by a genuine

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When the Poles won the war, the British Military Mission was wound up. Carton de Wiart was promoted to temporary brigadier general and also appointed to the local rank of

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After 15 years, Carton de Wiart's peaceful Polish life was interrupted by the looming war, when he was recalled in July 1939 and appointed to his old job, as head of the

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as a guest of the army commander. Coming downstairs, he slipped on coconut matting, fell, broke several vertebrae, and knocked himself unconscious. He was admitted to

452:; and tore off his own fingers when a doctor declined to amputate them. Describing his experiences in the First World War, he wrote, "Frankly, I had enjoyed the war." 566:, to join the British Army. He falsified his name and age, signing up as "Trooper Carton" and claiming to be 25 years old where his actual age was no more than 20. 3689: 4589: 4544: 4484: 1011:). One of his tasks soon after Carton de Wiart's arrival was to attempt to make peace between the Poles and the Ukrainians; the peace talks were unsuccessful. 4519: 4107: 4524: 3793: 532: 4604: 1599: 366: 307: 1466:. Back row, Chinese Generals Chang Chen and Ling Wei; American Generals Somervell, Stilwell and Arnold; and senior British officers, Field Marshal Sir 972: 893: 380: 315: 1405: 670:

of Klagenfurt, Austria. They had two daughters; the eldest, Anita (born 1909, deceased), was to be the maternal grandmother of the war correspondent

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as his personal representative. He was granted the rank of acting lieutenant-general on 9 October, and left by air for India on 18 October 1943.

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described him thus: "With his black eyepatch and empty sleeve, Carton de Wiart looked like an elegant pirate, and became a figure of legend."

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in the English Midlands, Carton de Wiart was summoned in April 1940 to take charge of a hastily drawn together Anglo-French force to occupy

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After the Japanese surrender in August 1945, Carton de Wiart flew to Singapore to participate in the formal surrender. After a visit to

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Within a month of his arrival back in England, Carton de Wiart was summoned to spend a night at the prime minister's country home at

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on 5 April 1941. Hitler was preparing to invade the country and the Yugoslavs asked for British help. Carton de Wiart travelled in a

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landed (without their transport mules and missing straps for their skis), the Luftwaffe bombed and destroyed the town of Namsos.

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Advanced to temporary major-general on 28 November 1940, he remained inactive very briefly, as he was appointed as head of the

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Carton de Wiart was promoted to temporary major in March 1916, and to the rank of temporary lieutenant colonel on 18 July, was

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as Commander-in-Chief in Northern Ireland, Carton de Wiart was told that he was too old to command a division on active duty.

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to send Chinese troops to help the British hold Burma from the Japanese, and following the Japanese conquest of Burma the

2035: 1591: 1427:." When they reached Lisbon, Carton de Wiart was released and made his way to England, reaching there on 28 August 1943. 1212: 1030:, who wanted Carton de Wiart's advice as to whether to evacuate the diplomatic corps from Warsaw. The diplomats moved to 351: 185: 3275: 3089:"Extraordinary tale of the one-eyed, one-handed war hero who fell in love with Poland and didn't leave for twenty years" 1498:

together with the return of Hong Kong, neither proposal being welcome to Churchill. In early 1942, Churchill had to ask

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British soldiers on the quay at Namsos awaiting evacuation from Norway. On the left is Major General Carton de Wiart.

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flying boat landed, it was attacked by a German fighter and his aide was wounded and had to be evacuated. After the

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in the 1919 King's Birthday Honours List. After a brief period, he replaced General Botha in the mission to Poland.

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and to the war substantive rank of major-general. Carton de Wiart returned home in December 1944 to report to the

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From all these affairs, Carton de Wiart developed a sympathy with the Poles and supported their claims to eastern

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from 1920 to 1921, and Baron Edmond Carton de Wiart, political secretary to the King of Belgium and director of

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Petru Ignat, Gheorghe Matei, "Asasinarea lui Armand Călinescu" ("Armand Călinescu's Assassination"), in

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from fighting the Japanese for domestic political reasons. Mao was briefly stunned, and then laughed.

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Carton de Wiart is the subject of the 2022 song "The Unkillable Soldier" by Swedish power metal band

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Carton de Wiart was already well-connected in European circles, his two closest cousins being Count

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Carton de Wiart was posted back to the command of the 61st Division, which was soon transferred to

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Despite these handicaps, Carton de Wiart managed to move his forces over the mountains and down to

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Carton de Wiart was assigned to a tour of the Burma front, and after meeting Admiral Sir

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with clasps for "South Africa 1901," "Transvaal," "Orange Free State" and "Cape Colony"

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in 1945, including air battles between Japanese fighters and British carrier aircraft.

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In 1908, he married Countess Friederike Maria Karoline Henriette Rosa Sabina Franziska

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A good part of Carton de Wiart's reporting had to do with the increasing power of the

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in North Africa early in 1941. Carton de Wiart made friends, especially with General

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as a defence against invasion. However, following the arrival of Lieutenant-General

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reports that he (Carton de Wiart) was "compromised in a gun-running operation from

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After returning home from service (including a period as a prisoner-of-war) in the

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Life and Times of Lieutenant General Adrian Carton de Wiart Soldier and Diplomat

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To War With Whitaker, The Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly 1939–1945

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p.446. The "I cannot believe he means business" quotation is referenced to

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Happy Odyssey: The Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart

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From there, he went on to Paris to report to the British Prime Minister,

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When in Cairo, he took the opportunity to renew his acquaintance with

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Carton de Wiart was a high-profile prisoner. After four months at the

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After his regiment was transferred to South Africa he was promoted to

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heading for France. Carton de Wiart took part in the fighting on the

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The History of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry, 1898–1922

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When the First World War broke out, Carton de Wiart was en route to

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writes: "De Wiart despised all Communists on principle, denounced

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Capt. (temp. Lt.-Col.) Adrian Carton de Wiart, D.S.O., Dn. Gds.

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Churchill and Finland: A Study in Anticommunism and Geopolitics

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was among his friends, he was given a commission in the Second

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On 9 October 1944, Carton de Wiart was promoted to temporary

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Lieutenant Colonel Carton de Wiart during the First World War

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British Battle of the Somme recipients of the Victoria Cross

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Chiang Kai-Shek China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost

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Poland desperately needed support, as it was engaged with

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the best man to be his personal representative in China.

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to major on 1 January 1917 and was promoted to temporary

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where he met, among others, the future field marshal Sir

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Princess Eleonora zu Hohenlohe-Bartenstein und Jagstberg

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Neame, Sir Philip Lt-Gen. V.C., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.,

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forces, in 1916. He was 36 years old, and a temporary

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Carton de Wiart was the recipient of several awards:

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Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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British World War I recipients of the Victoria Cross

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Cairo Electric Railways and Heliopolis Oases Company

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Character, interests and life in the Edwardian army

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1079:On 27 July 1920, Carton de Wiart was appointed an 924:At the end of the war Carton de Wiart was sent to 894:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George 562:, but left around 1899, just before or during the 428:; 5 May 1880 – 5 June 1963) was an officer in the 316:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George 3636:(2007) Hastings, M. HarperCollins Press, London. 2616:(2007) Hastings, M. HarperCollins Press, London. 4451: 842:, France, as recorded in the official citation: 546:. In 1891, his English stepmother sent him to a 3994:Hargest, Brigadier, James C.B.E., D.S.O. M.C., 3898: 3772:Sources in British Political History, 1900–1951 3724: 3666: 3594: 3510:. Pen & Sword MILITARY. 2021. p. 244. 3494: 3482: 3470: 3420: 3408: 3393: 3381: 3369: 3357: 3325: 3313: 3301: 3262: 3250: 3205: 3193: 2993: 2954: 2942: 2640: 2578: 2534: 2433: 2371: 2337: 2319:Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia 2275: 2263: 1107: 1000: 904:Post-First World War era and the Polish mission 4065:. Online version retrieved on 6 February 2009. 3461:, New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004 page 373. 3123:(Supplement). 28 December 1920. p. 12695. 991:in mid-1920. The Ukrainian nationalists under 4590:British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross 4545:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 4485:British Army personnel of the Second Boer War 4231: 3570: 3568: 3347:(Supplement). 26 November 1940. p. 6802. 3240:(Supplement). 12 December 1939. p. 8305. 3005: 2918: 2916: 2862: 2860: 2839: 2837: 2830:(Supplement). 9 November 1917. p. 11639. 2776: 2774: 2665:(Supplement). 9 September 1916. p. 8869. 2651: 2649: 2589: 2587: 1524:. He met the Viceroy, Field Marshal Viscount 1338:British military mission to Yugoslavia (1941) 896:in the King's Birthday Honours List in June. 4520:British Army cavalry generals of World War I 3854:. Songs: meaning and facts. 12 February 2022 3736:Obituary in Daily Telegraph, 17 January 2006 3442:(Supplement). 12 October 1943. p. 4551. 2480: 2195: 2193: 1722:in Ireland at £4,158 and England at £3,496. 1430: 1234: 1213:significant contribution to the Allied cause 1006: 4525:World War II prisoners of war held by Italy 4198:Colonel of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 3967:Doherty, Richard; Truesdale, David, (2000) 3941:The Biographical Dictionary of World War II 3584:(Supplement). 29 December 1944. p. 10. 2747:(Supplement). 29 December 1916. p. 18. 2222:BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names 2179:, another notably eccentric British officer 1598:on the Chinese situation. He was appointed 1548:and Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. 414: 15: 4605:Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom 4238: 4224: 3565: 2999: 2913: 2908:Gloucestershire Between the Wars: A Memoir 2896:(Supplement). 29 April 1919. p. 5479. 2857: 2834: 2790:(Supplement). 20 April 1917. p. 3825. 2771: 2646: 2584: 77: 16: 4045:"Carton de Wiart, Sir Adrian (1880–1963)" 3876:. Metal Forces Magazine. 11 February 2022 3820:(Supplement). 8 April 1941. p. 2089. 3794:"Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart – RDG Museum" 3276:"Bombardment Of Namsos Aka Namsos Bombed" 3069:(Supplement). 23 July 1920. p. 7835. 2853:(Supplement). 8 March 1918. p. 3095. 2244: 2190: 1738: 1520:, head of the great China trading empire 1404:accompany an Italian negotiator, General 1183: 1087:. He was active in August 1920, when the 4245: 3918: 3810: 3574: 3432: 3337: 3230: 3173: 3153: 3133: 3113: 3059: 3032: 2922: 2886: 2876:(Supplement). 31 May 1918. p. 6453. 2866: 2843: 2820: 2810:(Supplement). 1 June 1917. p. 5464. 2800: 2780: 2757: 2737: 2717: 2697: 2655: 2603:(Supplement). 14 May 1915. p. 4753. 2593: 2546: 2507: 2460: 2448: 2410: 2199: 1876:with clasp for "Shimber Berris 1914–15" 1639: 1569: 1559:. He arrived in the headquarters of the 1434: 1272: 1223:on the road, and the wife of one of his 1167: 907: 883:on 12 January 1917. He was appointed an 593: 523:so his father could practise at Egypt's 355:Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart 51:Belgian-British Army officer (1880–1963) 24:This is an accepted version of this page 4600:Belgian emigrants to the United Kingdom 4575:4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards officers 4050:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 3534:Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941–45 2970:Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volume V: St-Z 2707:(Supplement). 8 May 1916. p. 4539. 2219: 1688: 1544:organized by Churchill, U.S. President 1494:had long called for the end of British 1145:on 1 September and on 17 September the 863:His Victoria Cross is displayed at the 664:Karl, 5th Prince Fugger von Babenhausen 491:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 14: 4452: 3989:VCs of the First World War – The Somme 3606: 3082: 3080: 3078: 3076: 2910:, The History Press, 2009, pages 88–89 2383: 1490:were difficult in World War II as the 766:. In an attack upon an enemy fort at 745: 4570:British World War II prisoners of war 4510:British Army generals of World War II 4470:People educated at The Oratory School 4380:Cavalry regiments of the British Army 4319:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 4219: 4022: 3943:, Presidio Press, Novato, California. 3748:"What Did Your Father do in the War?" 3530: 2966: 2152: 1633:for the bombardment of Sabang in the 3899:Carton de Wiart, Sir Adrian (1950). 2474: 2245:Crutchley, Peter (3 December 2018). 2146:With bronze palm for army-level MID 1368:Prisoner of war in Italy (1941–1943) 1350:British-Yugoslavian Military Mission 1188:Carton de Wiart met with the Polish 92:Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart 4550:Companions of the Order of the Bath 3969:Irish Winners of the Victoria Cross 3909: 3745: 3681:"Lord Amery of Lustleigh: Obituary" 3086: 3073: 2566: 2299: 2071:Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (Belgium) 2036:Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 1321: 1163: 892:in March 1918, and was appointed a 782:In February 1915, he embarked on a 48: 4565:Recipients of the Virtuti Militari 3984:, The Bodley Head, 1979, 365 pages 3948:The Register of the Victoria Cross 3933: 3712:"London Gazette, 7 September 1948" 2420:. 13 September 1901. p. 6049. 2353:. O'Donohoe Archive. 20 April 2021 2142:Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France) 1613: 1447:on the right. From left to right: 1318:on 5 May 1940, his 60th birthday. 1231:, was assassinated that very day. 1135:British Military Mission to Poland 938:Companion of the Order of the Bath 936:. Carton de Wiart was appointed a 740: 569: 476:the pen is mightier than the sword 463:'s personal representative. While 312:Companion of the Order of the Bath 49: 4636: 4475:Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford 4419:Irish in the British Armed Forces 4069: 3559:"London Gazette, 31 October 1944" 2727:. 27 October 1916. p. 10425. 2470:. 2 September 1904. p. 5696. 1816:Order of St Michael and St George 1112:His last Polish aide de camp was 918:National Portrait Gallery, London 885:Officer of the Order of the Crown 809: 721:. He was promoted to the rank of 627:on 16 July 1904 and appointed an 507:Carton de Wiart was born into an 4620:British Army lieutenant generals 4480:Military personnel from Brussels 4075: 3982:MI9 Escape & Evasion 1939–45 3914:. London: Philip Allan & Co. 3753:. Ireland's Genealogical Gazette 3692:from the original on 2 July 2020 2767:. 9 February 1917. p. 1380. 2209:. 1 November 1907. p. 7315. 2134: 2116: 2099: 2080: 2063: 2045: 2028: 2011: 1994: 1978: 1962: 1946: 1930: 1913: 1897: 1881: 1864: 1847: 1828: 1807: 1786: 1767: 1749: 1496:extraterritorial rights in China 828:4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish) 777: 729:was the honorary colonel of the 393: 4595:Belgian people of Irish descent 4585:Somaliland Camel Corps officers 4540:Escapees from Italian detention 4131:. 21 April 1941. Archived from 4105:British Army Officers 1939–1945 3866: 3844: 3824: 3804: 3786: 3777: 3765: 3739: 3730: 3704: 3672: 3627: 3600: 3551: 3524: 3500: 3426: 3331: 3268: 3224: 3211: 3183:. 15 January 1924. p. 470. 3167: 3147: 3127: 3107: 3053: 3026: 3006:Norman Davies (30 April 2011). 2973:. University of Toronto Press. 2960: 2900: 2880: 2814: 2794: 2751: 2731: 2711: 2691: 2669: 2607: 2540: 2511:The Best Australian Essays 2007 2501: 2454: 2404: 2377: 2343: 2019:King George VI Coronation Medal 1725: 1653:. The journalist and historian 1574:Carton de Wiart in Cairo, 1943. 930:British-Poland Military Mission 687:La Société Générale de Belgique 550:in England, the Roman Catholic 517:King Leopold II of the Belgians 4395:20th Armoured Infantry Brigade 4268:4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards 4088:Location of grave and VC medal 3928:. London: Mandarin Paperbacks. 3012:. Random House. pp. 94–. 2308: 2281: 2238: 2213: 1921:Victory Medal (United Kingdom) 1561:Nationalist Chinese Government 1553:Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly 1172:Adrian Carton de Wiart during 1114:Prince Karol Mikołaj Radziwiłł 1083:to the king, and brevetted to 13: 1: 4610:British expatriates in Poland 4580:Imperial Light Horse officers 3163:. 3 April 1923. p. 2515. 3143:. 20 June 1922. p. 4645. 3087:Day, Matt (10 January 2020). 2556:. 8 April 1910. p. 2411. 2183: 2087:Silver Cross (Knight) of the 2006:with bronze oak leaf for MID 1925:with bronze oak leaf for MID 1697:, Carton de Wiart stopped in 1125:, a wetland area larger than 973:Czech-Polish border conflicts 814:Carton de Wiart received the 731:Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 502: 497: 4413:Is This the Way to Armadillo 4311:4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 3091:. First News. Archived from 2967:Struk, Danylo Husar (1993). 2932:. 30 May 1919. p. 6790. 2054:Order of the Crown (Belgium) 1872:Africa General Service Medal 1622:, commander-in-chief of the 1207:, was, after much argument, 1108:Polish gentleman (1924–1939) 928:as second in command of the 870: 7: 4284:6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons 3962:The Miracle on the Vistula" 2508:Modjeska, Drusilla (2007). 2170: 1837:Distinguished Service Order 1776:Order of the British Empire 1534:Commander-in-Chief in India 1043:Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim 995:were besieging the city of 772:Distinguished Service Order 320:Distinguished Service Order 10: 4641: 4166:GOC 61st Infantry Division 3964:, Pimlico Edition, London. 3957:, Pimlico Edition, London. 3892: 1855:Queen's South Africa Medal 1341: 1238: 1058:Secretary of State for War 1053:using stolen wagon-lits". 662:), the eldest daughter of 459:, he was sent to China as 71:Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart 53: 4362: 4334: 4303: 4260: 4253: 4204: 4195: 4187: 4182: 4176:Charles Fullbrook-Leggatt 4172: 4163: 4155: 4150: 4029:. Bloomsbury Publishing. 3039:. Routledge. p. 40. 3033:Ruotsila, Markku (2004). 1778:(KBE) (Military Division) 1458:, British Prime Minister 1456:Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1431:China mission (1943–1947) 1344:Yugoslavia and the Allies 1235:Norwegian campaign (1940) 802:, and through the ear at 794:, through the hip at the 725:on 26 February 1910. The 683:Prime Minister of Belgium 558:. From there, he went to 299: 224: 217:8th (Service) Battalion, 201: 191: 181: 171: 159: 151: 142:Killinardish Churchyard, 137: 116: 96: 88: 76: 69: 4123:"The Other Way in Libya" 4117:Generals of World War II 4047:, rev. G. D. Sheffield, 3987:Gliddon, Gerald (1994), 3537:. Palgrave. p. 40. 2247:"The unkillable soldier" 2111:Two awards (1920, 1941) 2107:Cross of Valour (Poland) 2089:Order of Military Virtue 1797:(CB) (Military Division) 1774:Knight Commander of the 1587:, became a good friend. 1394:The 6th Earl of Ranfurly 1362:Italian-controlled Libya 1068:offensive under General 836:Gloucestershire Regiment 292:Second Sino-Japanese War 219:Gloucestershire Regiment 58:surname: the surname is 31:latest accepted revision 4535:English Roman Catholics 4505:British anti-communists 4406:The Enniskillen Dragoon 4055:Oxford University Press 4008:Leeming, John F (1951) 4001:Harvey, David, (1999), 3960:Davies, Norman, (2003) 3953:Davies, Norman, (2003) 3939:Boatner, Mark, (1999), 2220:Pointon, G. E. (1983). 2164:The War to End all Wars 1635:Netherlands East Indies 1488:Anglo-Chinese relations 1439:Carton de Wiart in the 1396:and Lieutenant-General 1382:Castello di Vincigliata 989:French military mission 975:. 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National Army Museum 1781:New Year Honours 1945 1739:Awards and decorations 1734:, Jonathan Cape, 1950. 1646: 1575: 1475: 1472:Lord Louis Mountbatten 1291:Lord Louis Mountbatten 1278: 1184:Polish campaign (1939) 1180: 1007: 1001: 921: 861: 774:(DSO) on 15 May 1915. 764:Somaliland Camel Corps 652:Fugger von Babenhausen 611: 542:Carton de Wiart was a 258:Battle of Arras (1918) 206:61st Infantry Division 4434:Queen's Royal Hussars 3653:The National Archives 3607:Keegan, John (1993). 3221:, October 1967, p. 72 2569:, p. 50, 54, 57. 2481:Ines Sabalic (2000). 2384:Keegan, John (1993). 1822:Birthday Honours 1918 1801:Birthday Honours 1919 1643: 1624:British Eastern Fleet 1604:1945 New Year Honours 1573: 1542:1943 Cairo Conference 1438: 1276: 1171: 1100:the honorary rank of 977:Ignacy Jan Paderewski 965:Polish-Lithuanian War 911: 844: 798:, through the leg at 760:Mohammed bin Abdullah 711:Henry Maitland Wilson 679:Henri Carton de Wiart 598:Carton de Wiart as a 597: 432:. He was awarded the 272:Polish–Lithuanian War 172:Years of service 4424:Royal Irish Regiment 4400:4th Armoured Brigade 4390:Royal Armoured Corps 4247:Royal Dragoon Guards 4084:at Wikimedia Commons 4023:Ogden, Alan (2022). 4003:Monuments to Courage 3798:www.rdgmuseum.org.uk 3725:Carton de Wiart 1950 3688:. 5 September 1996. 3667:Carton de Wiart 1950 3610:Churchill's Generals 3595:Carton de Wiart 1950 3495:Carton de Wiart 1950 3483:Carton de Wiart 1950 3471:Carton de Wiart 1950 3421:Carton de Wiart 1950 3409:Carton de Wiart 1950 3394:Carton de Wiart 1950 3382:Carton de Wiart 1950 3370:Carton de Wiart 1950 3358:Carton de Wiart 1950 3326:Carton de Wiart 1950 3314:Carton de Wiart 1950 3302:Carton de Wiart 1950 3263:Carton de Wiart 1950 3251:Carton de Wiart 1950 3206:Carton de Wiart 1950 3194:Carton de Wiart 1950 2994:Carton de Wiart 1950 2955:Carton de Wiart 1950 2943:Carton de Wiart 1950 2641:Carton de Wiart 1950 2579:Carton de Wiart 1950 2535:Carton de Wiart 1950 2483:"War in the Balkans" 2434:Carton de Wiart 1950 2387:Churchill's Generals 2372:Carton de Wiart 1950 2338:Carton de Wiart 1950 2276:Carton de Wiart 1950 2264:Carton de Wiart 1950 1689:Retirement and death 1390:Sir Richard O'Connor 1268:French Alpine troops 1211:. 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