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He was born into an aristocratic family in Brussels ... A soldier who served under Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart at the Battle of the Somme recounts his experiences. After a period of recovery ...
At the turn of the 20th century, Adrian Carton de Wiart was struggling ... that war was in my blood,” Carton de Wiart, who was born in Belgium in 1880, recalled in his autobiography, “Happy ...
Okay, so if you haven't heard of Adrian Carton de Wiart, that's frankly a crime ... Plus he got a sweet eye patch out of the whole deal. Born into an aristocratic family in Brussels and widely ...
was the last thing that the “Unkillable Soldier” Major-General Adrian Carton de Wiart VC heard from the cockpit of the Wellington bomber that was supposed to be taking him to Yugoslavia.
He was born into an aristocratic family in Brussels ... A soldier who served under Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart at the Battle of the Somme recounts his experiences. After a period of recovery ...
Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart was a one-eyed, one-handed war hero who fought in three major conflicts across six decades.