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- Edwin_Alderson abstract "Lieutenant General Sir Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson, KCB (8 April 1859 – 14 December 1927) was a senior British Army officer who served in several campaigns of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the First World War he was placed in command of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the first half of the war but made enemies amongst the Canadian political and military elite and suffered disastrous casualties during operations in 1915/16 which forced his sidelining and eventual retirement from service.Despite the opposition he faced, Alderson transformed the ill-trained and poorly prepared Canadian recruits into tough, veteran soldiers and laid the foundations for later victories at Vimy Ridge and in other operations. An accomplished sportsman, Alderson wrote several books and was a keen proponent of hunting and yachting, pastimes he believed to be at risk from developments in motor sports.".
- Edwin_Alderson alias "Alderson, Edwin Alfred Hervey".
- Edwin_Alderson award Legion_of_Honour.
- Edwin_Alderson award Order_of_the_Bath.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Anglo-Egyptian_War_(1882).
- Edwin_Alderson battle Battle_of_Festubert.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Battle_of_Neuve_Chapelle.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Battle_of_Witpoort.
- Edwin_Alderson battle First_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Mahdist_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Second_Battle_of_Ypres.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Second_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Second_Matabele_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battle Second_battle_of_Givenchy.
- Edwin_Alderson battle World_War_I.
- Edwin_Alderson birthDate "1859-04-08".
- Edwin_Alderson birthPlace Capel_St._Mary.
- Edwin_Alderson birthYear "1859".
- Edwin_Alderson deathDate "1927-12-14".
- Edwin_Alderson deathPlace Lowestoft.
- Edwin_Alderson deathYear "1927".
- Edwin_Alderson militaryCommand "1st Canadian Division,".
- Edwin_Alderson militaryCommand "Canadian Corps".
- Edwin_Alderson militaryUnit Queen's_Own_Royal_West_Kent_Regiment.
- Edwin_Alderson serviceEndYear "1878".
- Edwin_Alderson serviceStartYear "1878".
- Edwin_Alderson thumbnail Edwin_Alderson.jpg?width=300.
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- Edwin_Alderson after Julian_Byng,_1st_Viscount_Byng_of_Vimy.
- Edwin_Alderson alternativeNames "Alderson, Edwin Alfred Hervey".
- Edwin_Alderson awards Order_of_the_Bath.
- Edwin_Alderson awards "- Commander of the French Legion of Honour".
- Edwin_Alderson battles Anglo-Egyptian_War_(1882).
- Edwin_Alderson battles First_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battles Mahdist_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battles Second_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battles Second_Matabele_War.
- Edwin_Alderson battles "* Battle of Witpoort First World War".
- Edwin_Alderson battles "* Neuve Chapelle".
- Edwin_Alderson battles "* Second Ypres".
- Edwin_Alderson battles "*Festubert".
- Edwin_Alderson battles "*Second Givenchy".
- Edwin_Alderson before "New Creation".
- Edwin_Alderson birthDate "1859-04-08".
- Edwin_Alderson birthPlace "Capel St Mary, England".
- Edwin_Alderson caption "Sir Edwin Alderson, 1915".
- Edwin_Alderson commands Canadian_Corps.
- Edwin_Alderson commands "1".
- Edwin_Alderson dateOfBirth "1859-04-08".
- Edwin_Alderson dateOfDeath "1927-12-14".
- Edwin_Alderson deathDate "1927-12-14".
- Edwin_Alderson deathPlace "Lowestoft, England".
- Edwin_Alderson hasPhotoCollection Edwin_Alderson.
- Edwin_Alderson imageSize "165".
- Edwin_Alderson name "Alderson, Edwin".
- Edwin_Alderson name "Sir Edwin Alderson".
- Edwin_Alderson placeOfBirth "Capel St Mary, England".
- Edwin_Alderson placeOfDeath "Lowestoft, England".
- Edwin_Alderson rank Lieutenant-general_(United_Kingdom).
- Edwin_Alderson serviceyears "1878".
- Edwin_Alderson shortDescription "British and Canadian First World War general".
- Edwin_Alderson title "Commander of the Canadian Corps".
- Edwin_Alderson unit "Royal West Kent Regiment, General Staff".
- Edwin_Alderson wordnet_type synset-person-noun-1.
- Edwin_Alderson years "1915".
- Edwin_Alderson description "British and Canadian First World War general".
- Edwin_Alderson description "British and Canadian First World War general".
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:1859_births.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:1927_deaths.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_Army_generals_of_World_War_I.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_Army_personnel_of_the_1882_Anglo-Egyptian_War.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_Army_personnel_of_the_Mahdist_War.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_Army_personnel_of_the_Second_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_military_personnel_of_the_First_Boer_War.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:British_military_writers.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:Canadian_generals.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:Commandeurs_of_the_Légion_d'honneur.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:Knights_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:People_educated_at_Ipswich_School.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:People_from_Babergh.
- Edwin_Alderson subject Category:Queen's_Own_Royal_West_Kent_Regiment_officers.
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- Edwin_Alderson type BritishMilitaryWriters.
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