Who's Who - United Kingdom
This page of the Who's
Who section of the site lists biographical entries by country - in this
case, the United Kingdom.
Here you'll find details on the life and work of the two British wartime Prime Ministers, Asquith and Lloyd George. There are also biographies of the many British commanders in the field in addition to entries for a wide variety of other personalities.
In addition to the biographies presented below, click here to view contemporary photographs within the Vintage Photographs section of the site.
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General |
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Minister of Information |
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General |
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Commander-in-Chief, Palestine |
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London Air Defence Commander |
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Prime Minister |
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Director of Medical Supplies |
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Commander, Dover Patrol |
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Cartoonist |
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War Graves Architect |
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Foreign Secretary |
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Fighter Pilot |
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First Sea Lord |
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Commander-in-Chief, Grand Fleet |
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Minister of Information |
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Naval Commander |
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Chief Naval Adviser |
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General |
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Aircraft Designer |
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Architect of Menin Gate |
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General |
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Conservative Leader |
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War Artist |
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General |
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Home Secretary |
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Author, Bryce Report |
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Director of Information |
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General |
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Composer/Collector |
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General |
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Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet |
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Admiral |
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Captain |
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Leader, UVF |
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Commander-in-Chief, Italy |
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Nurse |
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General |
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Field Marshal |
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First Lord of the Admiralty |
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Founder of 'Toc H' |
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General |
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Quartermaster-General |
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Rear-Admiral |
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General |
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Minister of War |
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Admiral |
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General |
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General |
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Official War Historian |
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Captain |
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Head of Room 40 |
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First Sea Lord |
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Commander-in-Chief, BEF |
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General |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Tank Strategist |
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Minister of National Service |
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First Lord of the Admiralty |
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Monarch |
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Journalist |
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General |
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Admiral |
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General |
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Foreign Secretary |
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Commander-in-Chief, BEF |
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General |
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Lord Chancellor |
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Director of Naval Intelligence |
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Fourth Sea Lord |
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Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean |
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General |
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Secretary of War Cabinet |
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Deputy Chief of Imperial General Staff |
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Suffragette/WRAC Commandant |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Sniping Expert |
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Naval Commander |
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Admiral |
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General |
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General |
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General |
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Suffragette/Medical Pioneer |
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First Sea Lord |
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First Sea Lord |
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Fighter Pilot |
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General |
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Admiral |
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Chief of Staff to Douglas Haig |
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General |
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General |
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Musician |
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'Lawrence of Arabia' |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Artist |
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Prime Minister |
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War Graves Architect |
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Director of Military Intelligence |
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Official Photographer |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Commander-in-Chief, Mesopotamia |
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Head of War Propaganda |
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Commander-in-Chief, Mesopotamia |
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General |
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Inventor of Machine Gun |
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General |
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General |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Official Photographer |
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Home Secretary |
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Inventor of Mills Bomb |
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Admiral |
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Field Marshal |
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Minister of War |
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Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Commander-in-Chief, Palestine |
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War Artist |
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War Artist |
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Journalist |
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Commander-in-Chief, Mesopotamia |
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Mining Liaison Officer |
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Composer and Playwright |
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Artist |
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Admiral |
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Field Marshal |
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General |
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Journalist |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Fighter Pilot |
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Chief of Imperial General Staff |
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Nurse/Serbian Soldier |
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Aviation Pioneer |
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General |
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General |
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Inventor of Stokes Mortar |
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Executed at Dawn |
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General |
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Admiral |
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General |
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Artist |
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Military Attaché to Romania |
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General |
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Historian |
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Chief of Air Staff |
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Admiral |
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Founder, CWGC |
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First Sea Lord |
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Fighter Pilot |
"Bellied" was a term used to describe when a tank's underside was caught upon an obstacle such that its tracks were unable to grip the earth.
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