William Hickie

William Hickie

British Army general and Irish politician (1865–1950)

Died aged 85Gemini

Biography

Major-General Sir William Bernard Hickie, , FRGS (21 May 1865 – 3 November 1950) was an Irish-born senior British Army officer and an Irish nationalist politician.

As a British Army officer Hickie saw active service in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902; was Assistant Quartermaster General in the Irish Command from 1912 to 1914, and served in World War I from 1914 to 1918. He commanded a brigade of the British Expeditionary Force in 1914 and was commander of the 16th (Irish) Division from 1915 on the Western Front.

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William Hickie died on November 3, 1950 at the age of 85.
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William Hickie was born on May 21, 1865.
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