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Show DRASTIC CHANGES BY FIELD MARSHAL HAIG LONDON, Jan. 19. Among the many drastic changes Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig is making at British headquarters in France, according to the Times,, is the appointment of Lieutenant General Herbert A. Lawrence, Law-rence, as his chief of staff. Sir Herbert Albert Lawrence was born in!8Cl and had been retired from active service at the outbreak of the war. Ho served in South Africa 1899-1902 1899-1902 and has the French Legion of Honor. His two sons have been lost in the war, The eldest son was killed I M in action in 1915 and the youngest, a UU lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards, 1 H died in 1916 of wounds received in ac- ! IH tion. |