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- William_Gerard_Leigh abstract "Colonel William Henry Gerard Leigh CVO, CBE (5 August 1915 – 2008) more commonly known as G, was a British veteran of the Life Guards during World War II. He rose to become a major figure in polo world. He served as the chairman of the Guards Polo Club from 1955 to 1981. Leigh achieved some fame in 1971 when he stopped a stray polo ball from possibly hitting Queen Elizabeth II at a polo match.Leigh married Jean Gerard Leigh at St George's Chapel at Hanover Square, London in November 1946. Jean Gerard Leigh had posed as the fictional fiance of a fake Royal Marines officer named "Major Willie Martin" as part of Operation Mincemeat during World War II. The couple had two daughter and two sons.Colonel Leigh was appointed a MVO of the Royal Victorian Order in 1962, Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1981, and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) of the Royal Victorian Order in 1983.William Gerard Leigh died in 2008. His wife, Jean Gerard Leigh, died on 3 April 2012.".
- William_Gerard_Leigh birthDate "1915-08-05".
- William_Gerard_Leigh birthYear "1915".
- William_Gerard_Leigh deathDate "2008".
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- William_Gerard_Leigh wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Gerard Leigh".
- William_Gerard_Leigh wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Henry Gerard Leigh".
- William_Gerard_Leigh dateOfBirth "1915-08-05".
- William_Gerard_Leigh dateOfDeath "2008".
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- William_Gerard_Leigh name "Leigh, William Gerard".
- William_Gerard_Leigh shortDescription "Polo executive".
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- William_Gerard_Leigh comment "Colonel William Henry Gerard Leigh CVO, CBE (5 August 1915 – 2008) more commonly known as G, was a British veteran of the Life Guards during World War II. He rose to become a major figure in polo world. He served as the chairman of the Guards Polo Club from 1955 to 1981. Leigh achieved some fame in 1971 when he stopped a stray polo ball from possibly hitting Queen Elizabeth II at a polo match.Leigh married Jean Gerard Leigh at St George's Chapel at Hanover Square, London in November 1946.".
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- William_Gerard_Leigh givenName "William Gerard".
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- William_Gerard_Leigh name "Leigh, William Gerard".
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