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Birth in Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford of Sir Henry Wilson, soldier; chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1918 to 1922; establishes British Intelligence Cairo Gang in Dublin

On May 05, 1864 in Celtic History

Birth in edgeworthstown, co. longford of sir henry wilson, soldier; chief of the imperial general staff from 1918 to 1922; establishes british intelligence cairo gang in dublin

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Thu 05 May 1864

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