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George Armand Furse

1834 – 1906

British Army officer

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About George Armand Furse

Lived 1834 – 1906 (aged 71).

Colonel George Armand Furse (23 August 1834 – 3 April 1906) was a British Army officer and author.

He was a colonel in the 42nd Royal Highlanders Black Watch and author of The Art of Marching (1901), Information in War: its Acquisition and Transmission (1895), Mobilization and Embarkation of an Army Corps (1883), Military Expeditions beyond the Seas (1897), Provisioning Armies in the Field (1899), and Marengo and Hohenlinden (1903). His 1883 book The Line of Communication was republished in 2008 by Kessinger Publishing

Furse is buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery. His great niece Aileen Armanda Furse married noted Russian spy Kim Philby.

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Companion of the Order of the Bath

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Armand Furse?

British Army officer

When was George Armand Furse born?

George Armand Furse was born on 23 August 1834.

When did George Armand Furse die?

George Armand Furse died on 3 April 1906.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Armand Furse

· Wikidata: Q5536406

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