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Events on Sunday 29 January 1928 1
1861 – 1928Douglas Haig (1861-1928)Died 29 January 1928, aged 66British field marshal who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from 1915 to 1918. He directed the battles of the Somme and Passchendaele and the final Hundred Days Offensive. After the war he helped found the Royal British Legion.