Major-General Charles Howard Foulkes (1 February 1875–6 May 1969) was a Royal Engineers officer in the British Army and also a British international field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in the bronze medal-winning team. He saw service in World War I and, following the first German use of gas on 22 April 1915 at Ypres, became Britain's chief advisor on gas warfare.

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  • Major-General Charles Howard Foulkes (1 February 1875–6 May 1969) was a Royal Engineers officer in the British Army and also a British international field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in the bronze medal-winning team. He saw service in World War I and, following the first German use of gas on 22 April 1915 at Ypres, became Britain's chief advisor on gas warfare. He also advised on the use of gas to suppress the uprisings in Afghanistan (1919) and Waziristan (1920), but gas was never actually deployed in these conflicts.
  • Charles Howard Foulkes war ab dem Ersten Weltkrieg Leiter des chemischen Dienstes der britischen Armee.
  • Charles Howard Foulkes var en skotsk sportsutøver som deltok i de olympiske leker 1908 i London. Foulkes vant en olympisk bronsemedalje i landhockey under OL 1908 i London. Han var med på det skotske laget som kom på tredjeplass i landhockeyturneringen bak, England og Irland. Skottland vant sin første kamp over Uhlenhorster HC som representerte Tyskland med 4-0, men tapte semifinalen til England med 1 - 6. Det var seks lag som deltok i turneringen, alle medaljene ble vunnet av britiske lag; Gull til England sølv til Irland og bronse til de tapende semifinalistene Wales og Skottland.
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  • Major-General Charles Howard Foulkes (1 February 1875–6 May 1969) was a Royal Engineers officer in the British Army and also a British international field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in the bronze medal-winning team. He saw service in World War I and, following the first German use of gas on 22 April 1915 at Ypres, became Britain's chief advisor on gas warfare.
  • Charles Howard Foulkes war ab dem Ersten Weltkrieg Leiter des chemischen Dienstes der britischen Armee.
  • Charles Howard Foulkes var en skotsk sportsutøver som deltok i de olympiske leker 1908 i London. Foulkes vant en olympisk bronsemedalje i landhockey under OL 1908 i London. Han var med på det skotske laget som kom på tredjeplass i landhockeyturneringen bak, England og Irland. Skottland vant sin første kamp over Uhlenhorster HC som representerte Tyskland med 4-0, men tapte semifinalen til England med 1 - 6.
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  • Charles Foulkes (British Army officer)
  • Charles Howard Foulkes
  • Charles Foulkes
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