tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post5816185934814366364..comments2024-03-28T12:21:46.299-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: Western Front Virtual Tour — Stop 33: Butte de Warlencourtsnielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-827766450547103992014-08-29T15:53:37.147-07:002014-08-29T15:53:37.147-07:00Roland Bradford VC MC was promoted to Brigadier-Ge...Roland Bradford VC MC was promoted to Brigadier-General on 20th November 1917; at the age of 26 he was the youngest General the British Army ever had. Sadly, he was killed by shrapnel ten days later, during the German counter-attack at Cambrai. <br /><br />He was the youngest of four brothers. Lt-Cdr George Nicolson Bradford, Royal Navy, was posthumously awarded a Victoria Cross after the Adrian Robertsnoreply@blogger.com