British Generals Casualties

[TheBlackhorse]

Lists all GO casualties.

British Senior Officer Casualties on the Western Front 1914-1918

1. Ardee, Reginald, Lord GOC Infantry Brigade 4 (Guards) Bde Gassed
2. Bailey, Vivian Telford GOC Infantry Brigade 142 Bde Wounded
3. Baldock, Thomas Stanford GOC Infantry Division 49th Division Wounded
4. Baldwin, Anthony Hugh GOC Infantry Brigade 38 Bde kia
5. Ballard, Colin Robert GOC Infantry Brigade 95 Bde Wounded
6. Barnett-Barker, Randle GOC Infantry Brigade 99 Bde kia
7. Beckwith, Arthur Thackeray GOC Infantry Brigade 153 Bde Wounded
8. Bellingham, Edward H.C.P. GOC Infantry Brigade 118 Bde pow
9. Borradaile, Harry Benn GOC Infantry Brigade 36 Bde Wounded
10. Borrett, Oswald Cuthbert GOC Infantry Brigade 197 Bde Wounded
11. Borrett, Oswald Cuthbert GOC Infantry Brigade 54 Bde Gassed
12. Bradford, Roland Boys GOC Infantry Brigade 186 Bde kia
13. Brand, Charles Henry GOC Infantry Brigade 4 Australian Bde Wounded
14. Bray, Robert Napier GOC Infantry Brigade 189 Bde Wounded
15. Bremner, Arthur Grant Chief Engineer XIX Corps Wounded
16. Bridges, George Tom Molesworth GOC Infantry Division 19th Division Wounded
17. Bridges, Sir William Throsby GOC Infantry Division 1st Aus Division dow
18. Broadwood, Robert George GOC Infantry Division 57th Division dow
19. Brown, Charles Henry Jeffries GOC Infantry Brigade 1 NZ Bde kia
20. Bruce, Clarence Dalrymple GOC Infantry Brigade 27 Bde pow
21. Bulfin, Edward Stanislaus GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
22. Bulkeley-Johnson, Charles B. GOC Cavalry Brigade 8 Cavalry Bde kia
23. Bull, George GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Bde dow
24. Cameron, Neville John Gordon GOC Infantry Brigade 103 Bde Wounded
25. Campbell, Herbert Montgomery BGRA 46th Division Wounded
26. Cape, George Augustus Stewart BGRA 39th Division kia
27. Capper, Thompson GOC Infantry Division 7th Division dow
28. Carton de Wiart, Adrian GOC Infantry Brigade 105 Bde Wounded
29. Carton de Wiart, Adrian GOC Infantry Brigade 12 Bde Wounded
30. Clemson, William Fletcher GOC Infantry Brigade 124 Bde Wounded
31. Clifford, Henry Frederick Hugh GOC Infantry Brigade 149 Bde kia
32. Congreve, Walter Norris GOC Corps XIII Corps Wounded
33. Cooper, Richard Joshua GOC Infantry Brigade 29 Bde Wounded
34. Cowans, Ernest Arnold GOC Infantry Brigade 159 Bde Wounded
35. Davies, Henry Rudolph GOC Infantry Division 11th Division Wounded
36. Dawson, Frederick Stuart GOC Infantry Brigade SA Bde pow
37. Dick-Cunyngham, James Keith GOC Infantry Brigade 152 Bde pow
38. Dugan, Winston Joseph GOC Infantry Brigade 184 Bde Wounded
39. East, Lionel William Pellew BGRA XIII Corps kia
40. Eden, Archibald James Ferguson GOC Infantry Brigade 57 Bde Wounded
41. Fagan, Edward Arthur GOC Infantry Brigade 46 Bde Gassed
42. Feetham, Edward GOC Infantry Division 39th Division kia
43. Feilding, Geoffrey Percy Thynne GOC Infantry Brigade 1 (Guards) Bde Wounded
44. Finch, Hamilton Waller Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 190 Bde Wounded
45. Findlay, Neil Douglas BGRA 1st Division kia
46. Fisher, Bertie Drew GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Bde Gassed
47. Fitton, Hugh Gregory GOC Infantry Brigade 101 Bde dow
48. Fitzclarence, Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 1 (Guards) Bde kia
49. Follett, Gilbert Burrell Spencer GOC Infantry Brigade 3 (Guards) Bde kia
50. Forster, George Norman Bowes GOC Infantry Brigade 42 Bde kia
51. Freyberg, Bernard Cyril GOC Infantry Brigade 173 Bde Wounded
52. Fulton, Harry Townshend GOC Infantry Brigade 3 NZ Bde dow
53. Gellibrand, John GOC Infantry Brigade 6 Aus Bde Wounded
54. Glasfurd, Duncan John GOC Infantry Brigade 12 Aus Bde dow
55. Gordon, Alister Fraser GOC Infantry Brigade 153 Bde dow
56. Gordon, Charles William Eric GOC Infantry Brigade 123 Bde kia
57. Gordon-Lennox, Lord Esme C. GOC Infantry Brigade 95 Bde Wounded
58. Gore, Robert Clements GOC Infantry Brigade 101 Bde kia
59. Gosling, Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 7 Bde Wounded
60. Gosling, Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 10 Bde kia
61. Gough, John Edmund MGGS First Army kia
62. Granet, E.J. BGRA 11th Division Wounded
63. Green, Henry Clifford Rodes GOC Infantry Brigade 20 Bde Wounded
64. Griffin, Christopher Joseph GOC Infantry Brigade 7 Bde Wounded
65. Haggard, Henry GOC Infantry Brigade 32 Bde Wounded
66. Haking, Richard Cyril Byrne GOC Infantry Brigade 5 Bde Wounded
67. Hamilton, Hubert Ion Wetherall GOC Infantry Division 3rd Division kia
68. Hare, Steuart Wellwood GOC Infantry Brigade 86 Bde Wounded
69. Hart, Herbert Ernest GOC Infantry Brigade 2 NZ Bde Gassed
70. Hart-Synnot, Arthur Henry Seton GOC Infantry Brigade 6 Bde Wounded
71. Hasler, Julian GOC Infantry Brigade 11 Bde kia
72. Heneker, William Charles Giffard GOC Infantry Brigade 54 Bde Wounded
73. Heywood, Cecil Percival GOC Infantry Brigade 3 (Guards) Bde Wounded
74. Heyworth, Frederick James GOC Infantry Brigade 3 (Guards) Bde kia
75. Hibbert, Godfrey Leicester GOC Infantry Brigade 154 Bde Wounded
76. Hoare, Reginald GOC Infantry Brigade 229 Bde Wounded
77. Hodson, George Benjamin GOC Infantry Brigade 33 Bde dow
78. Holmes, Hardress Gilbert GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Bde Wounded
79. Holmes, William GOC Infantry Division 4th Aus Div dow
80. Hornby, Montague Leyland GOC Infantry Brigade 116 Bde Wounded
81. Hubback, Arthur Benison GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
82. Hulke, Walter Backhouse GOC Infantry Brigade 115 Bde Wounded
83. Husey, Ralph Hamer GOC Infantry Brigade 25 Bde dow
84. Ingouville-Williams, Edward C. GOC Infantry Division 34th Division kia
85. Jacob, Claud William GOC Infantry Division 21st Division Wounded
86. Jeffreys, George Darrell GOC Infantry Brigade 58 Bde Wounded
87. Johnston, Alexander Colin GOC Infantry Brigade 126 Bde Wounded
88. Johnston, Francis Earl GOC Infantry Brigade 1 NZ Bde kia
89. Kay, Sir William A.I. Bt. GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
90. Kay, Sir William A.I. Bt. GOC Infantry Brigade 3 Bde kia
91. Kelly, George Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
92. Kemp, Geoffrey Chicheley GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
93. Kenna, Paul Aloysius GOC Mounted Brigade 3 Mtd Bde dow
94. Kennedy, Alfred Alexander GOC Infantry Brigade 230 Bde Wounded
95. Knatchbull, George W.C. GOC Infantry Brigade 38 Bde Wounded
96. Lee, Noel GOC Infantry Brigade 127 Bde dow
97. Lewis, Frederick Gustav GOC Infantry Brigade 166 Bde Wounded
98. Lipsett, Louis James GOC Infantry Division 4th Division kia
99. Lloyd, Frederick Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 158 Bde Wounded
100. Lomax, Samuel Holt GOC Infantry Division 1st Division dow
101. Long, Walter GOC Infantry Brigade 56 Bde kia
102. Longbourne, Francis C.M-M. GOC Infantry Brigade 171 Bde Wounded
103. Longford, Earl of GOC Mounted Brigade 2nd Mtd Bde kia
104. Lowe, Arthur Cecil BGRA 66th Division kia
105. Lowry Cole, Arthur W.G. GOC Infantry Brigade 25 Bde kia
106. Lumsden, Alfred Forbes GOC Infantry Brigade 46 Bde kia
107. Lumsden, Frederick William GOC Infantry Brigade 14 Bde kia
108. Lushington, Stephen BGRA 41st Division Wounded
109. MacBrien, James Howden GOC Infantry Brigade 12 Canadian Bde Wounded
110. Mackenzie, Colin John GOC Infantry Division 61st Division Wounded
111. Maclachlan, Ronald Campbell GOC Infantry Brigade 112 Bde kia
112. Malcolm, Neill GOC Infantry Division 66th Division Wounded
113. Martin, Cuthbert Thomas GOC Infantry Brigade 151 Bde kia
114. Matthews, Godfrey Estcourt GOC Infantry Brigade 198 Bde dow
115. Maude, Frederick Stanley GOC Infantry Brigade 14 Bde Wounded
116. Maxwell, Francis Aylmer GOC Infantry Brigade 27 Bde kia
117. McCulloch, Andrew Jameson GOC Infantry Brigade 64 Bde Wounded
118. McNicoll, Walter Ramsay GOC Infantry Brigade 10 Aus Bde Gassed
119. Mercer, Malcolm Smith GOC Infantry Division 3rd Can Div kia
120. Minshull-Ford, John R.M. GOC Infantry Brigade 115 Bde Wounded
121. Morant, Hubert Horatio Shirley GOC Infantry Brigade 3 Bde Wounded
122. Musgrave, Arthur David BGRA 52nd Division Wounded
123. Napier, Henry Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 88 Bde kia
124. Nickalls, Norman Tom GOC Infantry Brigade 63 Bde kia
125. Northey, Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 15 Bde Wounded
126. Nugent, George Colborne GOC Infantry Brigade 141 Bde kia
127. Odlum, Victor Wentworth GOC Infantry Brigade 11 Can Bde Wounded
128. Oldfield, Leopold Charles Louis BGRA 51st Division Wounded
129. Oldman, Richard Deare Furley GOC Infantry Brigade 15 Bde Wounded
130. Ormsby, Vincent Alexander GOC Infantry Brigade 127 Bde kia
131. Osborn, William Lushington GOC Infantry Brigade 5 Bde Wounded
132. Ouseley, Ralph Glyn BGRA 17th Division Wounded
133. Paris, Archibald GOC Infantry Division 63RN Wounded
134. Paton, John GOC Infantry Brigade 7 Aus Bde Wounded
135. Paynter, George Camborne B. GOC Infantry Brigade 172 Bde Wounded
136. Peake, Malcolm BGRA I Corps kia
137. Pereira, Cecil Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 85 Bde Wounded
138. Philpotts, Louis Murray BGRA 24th Division kia
139. Pollard, James Hawkins Whitshed GOC Infantry Brigade 2 Bde Wounded
140. Potter, Herbert Cecil GOC Infantry Brigade 9 Bde Wounded
141. Pratt, Ernest St George GOC Infantry Brigade 76 Bde Gassed
142. Prescott-Decie, Cecil BGRA 4th Division Wounded
143. Prowse, Charles Bertie GOC Infantry Brigade 11 Bde kia
144. Rawling, Cecil Godfrey GOC Infantry Brigade 62 Bde kia
145. Riddell, Edward Pius Arthur GOC Infantry Brigade 149 Bde Wounded
146. Riddell, James Foster GOC Infantry Brigade 149 Bde kia
147. Ritchie, Archibald Buchanan GOC Infantry Division 11th Division Wounded
148. Rosenthal, Charles GOC Infantry Division 2nd Aus Div Wounded
149. Ruggles-Brise, Harold Goodeve GOC Infantry Brigade 20 Bde Wounded
150. Sackville-West, Hon. Sir C.J. GOC Infantry Brigade 190 Bde Wounded
151. Sackville-West, Hon. Sir C.J. GOC Infantry Brigade 21 Bde Wounded
152. Sanders, Arthur Richard Careless GOC Infantry Brigade 50 Bde kia
153. Scott-Kerr, Robert GOC Infantry Brigade 4 (Guards) Bde Wounded
154. Scott-Moncrieff, William GOC Infantry Brigade 156 Bde kia
155. Sergison-Brooke, Bertram Norman GOC Infantry Brigade 2 (Guards) Bde Gassed
156. Shaw, Frederick Charles GOC Infantry Brigade 9 Bde Wounded
157. Stevenson, Edward Hall BGRA 29th Division Wounded
158. Stewart, Alexander Edward GOC Infantry Bde 2 NZ Bde Wounded
159. Stewart, Alexander Edward GOC Infantry Bde 3 NZ Bde Wounded
160. Stewart, Charles Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 154 Bde kia
161. Stewart, Davison Bruce BGRA 66th Division Wounded
162. Stone, Percy Vere Powys GOC Infantry Brigade 17 Bde Wounded
163. Sweny, William Frederick GOC Infantry Brigade 61 Bde Wounded
164. Taylor, Stuart Campbell GOC Infantry Brigade 93 Bde dow
165. Thesiger, George Handcock GOC Infantry Division 9th Division kia
166. Thorpe, Edward Ivan De S. GOC Infantry Brigade 107 Bde Wounded
167. Tivey, Edwin GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Australian Bde Wounded
168. Trefusis, Hon. John F.H.S.F. GOC Infantry Brigade 20 Bde kia
169. Trevor, Herbert Edward GOC Infantry Brigade 103 Bde Gassed
170. Vincent, Berkeley GOC Infantry Brigade 35 Bde Gassed
171. Walker, Harold Bridgwood GOC Infantry Division 1st Aus Div Wounded
172. Walker, Henry Alexander GOC Infantry Brigade 16 Bde Wounded
173. Walshe, Frederick William Henry BGRA 42nd Division Wounded
174. Webb-Bowen, William Ince GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Bde Wounded
175. White, Hon. Robert GOC Infantry Brigade 184 Bde Wounded
176. Wiggin, Edgar Askin GOC Mounted Brigade 1 Mtd Bde Wounded
177. Williams, Victor Arthur Seymour GOC Infantry Brigade 8 Canadian Bde Wounded
178. Wing, Frederick Drummond Vincent GOC Infantry Division 12th Division kia
179. Wormald, Frank GOC Cavalry Brigade 5 Cavalry Bde kia

For a detailed account of these casualties, see Frank Davies & Graham Maddocks, Bloody Red Tabs General Officer Casualties of the Great War 1914-1918 (London: Leo Cooper, 1995)

[CSL]

Bloody Red Tabs is an excellent book, and incrediably well researched by Davies and Maddocks, and should hopefully help destroy the myth of 'chateau generals'.

[jchastain]

A site that is likely known by many here that contains a lot of great info on WWI, including details of british senior officer casualties in most of the major battles, is http://www.1914-1918.net/