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   Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, GCB, CMG, DSO (6 May 1880 – 22 September 1959) was a senior officer of the British Army who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the first year of the Second World War.

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   May 2, 2024 · William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside (born May 6, 1880, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Sept. 22, 1959, London, Eng.) was a British field marshal. After serving in the South African War, he commanded Allied forces in World War I in northern Russia (1918) and later in northern Persia (1920).

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   Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, was a senior officer of the British Army who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the first year of the Second World War.

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   IRONSIDE, WILLIAM EDMUND, Field Marshall, 1st Baron Ironside of Archangel and Ironside (b. Edinburgh, 6 May 1880; d. London, 22 September 1959), noted for his important role as commander of British forces in Persia in 1920-21.

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   Nov 28, 2021 · Baron William Edmund (Edmund) Ironside K.C.B. Born 6 May 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Ancestors. Son of William Ironside and Emma Maria (Richards) Ironside. Brother of Grizeal Mary (Ironside) Tetley-Jones.

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   • Birth Date: May 6, 1880

   • Spouse: Mariot Ysobel Cheyne
   • Death Date: September 23, 1959

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   Ironside, William Edmund, (1880-1959), 1st Baron Ironside, Field Marshal. This page summarises records created by this Person.

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   Who was William Edmund Ironside?

   • William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside was a British field marshal. After serving in the South African War, he commanded Allied forces in World War I in northern Russia (1918) and later in northern Persia (1920). He subsequently commanded forces in India (1928–31) and in the Middle East.

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   Who was Lord Ironside?

   • Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, GCB, CMG, DSO (6 May 1880 – 22 September 1959) was a senior officer of the British Army who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the first year of the Second World War. Quick Facts The Lord Ironside, Birth name ...

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   Who is Baron Ironside?

   • Baron Ironside, of Archangel and of Ironside in the County of Aberdeen, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1941 for Field Marshal Sir Edmund Ironside, previously Governor of Gibraltar and Chief of the Imperial General Staff.

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   When did Ironside become a general?

   • An edited volume of Ironside’s Persian diary High Road to Command was published in 1972. He was knighted in 1919, promoted to full general in 1935, and to field marshall in 1940, and raised to the peerage in 1941.

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   Why did Ironside become Chief of the Imperial General Staff?

   • However, after some political manoeuvring, General Gort was given this command and Ironside was appointed as the new Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Ironside himself believed that he was temperamentally unsuited to the job, but felt obliged to accept it.

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   What did Ironside do in WW1?

   • In 1918, he was given command of a brigade on the Western Front. In 1919, he was promoted to command the Allied intervention force in northern Russia. Ironside was then assigned to an Allied force occupying Turkey, and then to the British forces based in Persia in 1921.

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   Baron Ironside, of Archangel and of Ironside in the County of Aberdeen, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1941 for Field Marshal Sir Edmund Ironside, previously Governor of Gibraltar and Chief of the Imperial General Staff.