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Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart, VC, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO (/ d ə ˈ w aɪ. ər t /; 5 May 1880 – 5 June 1963) was a British Army officer. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" in various Commonwealth countries.
Sir Adrian Paul Carton Ghislain de Wiart CB CMG VC DSO KBE (Bruxelas, 5 de maio de 1880 – Caum Townland, 5 de junho de 1963) Foi um oficial militar do exército Britânico, de origem belga e irlandesa, serviu na Segunda Guerra dos Bôeres, Primeira Guerra Mundial e Segunda Guerra Mundial, tendo sofrido um tiro no rosto, cabeça ...
6 de jan. de 2015 · 6 January 2015. Boer War. ALAMY. By Peter Crutchley. BBC Digital & Learning NI. Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart was a one-eyed, one-handed war hero who fought in three major conflicts across six...
2 de out. de 2013 · O indestrutível Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart. Tiros, bombas, estilhaços, baionetas, queda de avião, campo de concentração... Nada conseguiu destruir Adrian, vencedor de 3 guerras, incluindo as mundiais.
2 de mar. de 2018 · Over the course of four wars in six decades, Adrian Carton de Wiart was shot in the head, groin, stomach, leg, ankle, and face — twice. He died peacefully at the age of 83. Meet the most badass soldier of all time.
10 de abr. de 2024 · Three interesting addenda. A glimpse into the remarkable story of Adrian Carton de Wiart, ‘The Unkillable Soldier’. Here’s the latest in my series of Remarkable Belgians. This person just about qualifies as Belgian. He was born in Belgium and had a Belgian father, but later took British citizenship. His story is quite amazing.
20 de jun. de 2016 · Name: Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart. DOB: 5 May 1880. Place of Birth: Brussels, Belgium. Date of Action: 2 to 3 July 1916. Place of Action: La Boiselle, France. Rank: Acting...
