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Hugh Elles portrait by William Orpen

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Elles was GOC of Heavy Branch, Machine Gun Corps, which evolved into the Tank Corps and later the Royal Tank Corps. He

commanded the Tank Corps from 1916 until the end of the war.

image: A half-length portrait of Elles sitting on a reversed chair, his arms resting on the back, his head turned looking

out at the viewer.

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1917
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Imperial War Museums
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https://www.iwm.org.uk/
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