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the consequences. I'll be responsible." In
Mandatory Palestine Plumer gained a reputation as being "genuinely even handed" and was one of the few British administrators who was consistently popular with both the Jewish community and the Arab community in that territory. Privately, he was sympathetic to the cause of establishing a homeland for the Jewish people but he tried his best to "be fair" to Arab concerns as well while he was High Commissioner.
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Nationalists. On one occasion, an Arab delegation protested a proposal by Jewish battalions to install their regimental colours in the chief synagogues, saying they "wouldn't be responsible for the consequences". Plumer replied, 'That's all right, you're not asked to be responsible for
538:, Commander-in-Chief in South Africa during the latter part of the war, wrote how Plumer had "invariable displayed military qualifications of a very high order. Few officers have rendered better service."
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with his army commanders and their chiefs of staff, November 1918. Front row, left to right: Sir
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before being appointed assistant military secretary to the
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on 11 September 1876. He joined his regiment in India and became adjutant of his battalion on 29 April 1879. Promoted to
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large craters and was described as the loudest explosion in human history. He later served as
Commander-in-Chief of the
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The chief mourners were -...Mr W. Brooke (Leafield, Moor
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for distinguished service in the field on 22 August 1902, and was appointed
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Field Marshal Lord Plumer at the unveiling of the Menin Gate memorial, Belgium, 24 July 1927
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and then later that year returned there to command the Matabele Relief Force during the
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in May 1915 and in June 1917 won an overwhelming victory over the German Army at the
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in November 1911. In addition to his military duties, he served as the
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in June 1917. The battle started with the simultaneous explosion of a
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1928:"Field-Marshal Lord Plumer: A Great Leader of Men (obituary)".
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in October 1917 advancing another 5,000 yards in the process.
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Plumer was appointed General Officer Commanding-in-Chief the
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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1571:"The Menin Gate Inauguration Ceremony – Sunday 24 July 1927"
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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on 16 July 1932 at the age of 75. His body was interred in
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1262:. No. 36871. London. 12 September 1902. p. 6.
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in 1896 to disarm the local police force following the
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on 22 January 1893 and posted to the 2nd Battalion the
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Herbert Plumer was son of Hall Plumer of Malpas Lodge,
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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The Great War Generals on the Western Front 1914−1918
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
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1194:. No. 36743. London. 16 April 1902. p. 11.
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within IV Army Corps and General Officer Commanding
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on 29 May 1882, he accompanied his battalion to the
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1209:. No. 36792. London. 12 June 1902. p. 12.
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65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot
2912:Graduates of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst
1384:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004.
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303:Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer
737:In November 1917 Plumer was given command of the
495:. He became deputy assistant adjutant-general at
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553:on 1 October 1902. The following year he became
427:Colonel Plumer, South African Field Force, 1901.
956:Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
276:Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
2987:Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
1784:(Supplement). 14 December 1917. p. 13205.
840:High Commissioner Plumer awarding prizes at a
576:within Irish Command in May 1907. Promoted to
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1984:Beckett, Ian F. W.; Corvi, Steven J. (2006).
714:beneath German lines. The detonation created
572:in April 1906 and General Officer Commanding
568:in February 1904, General Officer Commanding
2932:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
2922:Grand Cordons of the Order of the Rising Sun
2089:. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press.
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1442:(Supplement). 1 February 1916. p. 1326.
339:(13 March 1857 – 16 July 1932) was a senior
1872:"Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives"
1856:(Supplement). 18 January 1921. p. 572.
1721:(Supplement). 11 January 1916. p. 564.
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944:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
467:. He spent from 1886 to 1887 attending the
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1667:(Supplement). 28 December 1917. p. 1.
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1838:(Supplement). 11 July 1919. p. 8938.
1820:(Supplement). 7 March 1919. p. 3281.
1802:(Supplement). 8 March 1918. p. 3097.
1685:(Supplement). 26 June 1906. p. 4460.
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2003:Harington, General Sir Charles (1935).
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1988:. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military.
1960:In Flanders Fields: Passchendaele 1917
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1006:Grand Cordon, Order of the Rising Sun
712:Royal Engineers' tunnelling companies
580:on 4 November 1908, he went on to be
369:Royal Engineers' tunnelling companies
2992:York and Lancaster Regiment officers
2867:British Army generals of World War I
1941:The British Field Marshals 1736–1997
1544:. L. and Virginia Woolf. p. 92.
1525:Gwynn, Major General Sir Charles W.
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1353:. London Scout Council. p. 202.
371:beneath German lines, which created
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1227:. 29 July 1902. pp. 4835–4837.
755:Chief of the Imperial General Staff
624:: this position eventually went to
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1943:. Barnsley (UK): Pen & Sword.
1056:. 12 September 1879. p. 5454.
996:with palm (France) – 11 March 1919
720:loudest explosion in human history
612:Following the unexpected death of
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475:on 7 May 1890. He was promoted to
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2967:People of the Second Matabele War
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2024:. Barnsley: Pen and Sword Books.
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1490:. 21 October 1919. p. 12890.
1335:. 17 November 1911. p. 8349.
1282:. 25 November 1902. p. 7939.
913:and was a chief mourner at the
852:On 24 July 1927 he conducted the
828:, and dealt firmly with both the
808:on 31 July 1919, and was created
413:Royal Military College, Sandhurst
139:, London, England, United Kingdom
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2479:Civil commissioners (1799–1813)
2314:C-in-C British Army of the Rhine
1542:Unholy Memories of the Holy Land
1247:. 31 October 1902. p. 6897.
1179:. 16 October 1900. p. 6326.
1074:. 31 October 1879. p. 6187.
1000:Army Distinguished Service Medal
909:W.H. Brooke who had studied at
804:in May 1919. He was promoted to
684:Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd
608:Wartime sketch of General Plumer
27:British Army general (1857–1932)
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1739:. 3 August 1917. p. 7912.
1703:. 19 April 1901. p. 2696.
1616:. 31 October 1919. p. 467
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391:in 1925 and retiring in 1928.
293:High Commissioner of Palestine
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2982:Viscounts created by George V
2391:Peerage of the United Kingdom
1901:(42237): 12. 22 October 1919.
1766:. 23 June 1925. p. 4193.
1351:Scouting in London, 1908-1965
1092:. 12 June 1883. p. 3038.
818:British Mandate for Palestine
650:. Middle row, left to right:
389:British Mandate for Palestine
2897:Burials at Westminster Abbey
1472:. 23 May 1919. p. 6363.
1405:UK public library membership
1143:. 20 May 1890. p. 2901.
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790:Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
564:in December 1903. He became
455:. Plumer was present at the
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1258:"Army Corps appointments".
1161:. 7 May 1897. p. 2535.
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984:(France) – 14 December 1917
885:Plumer died at his home in
739:British Expeditionary Force
662:. Back row, left to right:
618:British Expeditionary Force
506:In 1899 Plumer returned to
481:York and Lancaster Regiment
202:York and Lancaster Regiment
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2862:Barons created by George V
2472:governors-general of Malta
1934:(46188): 17. 18 July 1932.
1923:(46188): 13. 18 July 1932.
969:Venerable Order of St John
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911:University College, Oxford
730:in September 1917 and the
582:General Officer Commanding
555:General Officer Commanding
469:Staff College at Camberley
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2111:National Portrait Gallery
2020:Powell, Geoffrey (1990).
1917:"Lord Plumer (tribute)".
1912:(45219): 10. 3 June 1929.
1865:General and cited sources
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990:(Belgium) – 11 March 1918
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798:British Army of the Rhine
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2283:Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien
2061:Sykes, Frank W. (1897).
1939:Heathcote, Tony (1999).
1906:"King's Birth Honours".
1749:Whitaker's Almanack 1925
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395:Early life and education
967:Knight of Grace of the
763:German spring offensive
694:He took command of the
465:mentioned in Despatches
451:in 1884 as part of the
403:, Devon (a grandson of
284:Mentioned in Despatches
2957:People from Kensington
2892:British field marshals
2520:Governors (1813–1964)
2144:Arthur Singleton Wynne
2083:Yockelson, Mitchell A.
1610:"Personal and General"
1390:10.1093/ref:odnb/35545
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767:Hundred Days Offensive
728:battle of Polygon Wood
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634:Second Battle of Ypres
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353:Second Battle of Ypres
2324:Sir William Robertson
2232:Sir Laurence Oliphant
2171:Sir William Nicholson
2067:. London: Constable.
1895:"War Peers' Titles".
1880:King's College London
1347:Nevill, Percy Bantock
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757:as a replacement for
747:disaster at Caporetto
732:battle of Broodseinde
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518:. He was promoted to
441:65th Regiment of Foot
426:
176:Years of service
18:Herbert Onslow Plumer
2134:GOC Eastern District
786:Archbishop of Naples
753:for the position of
668:Sir Charles Kavanagh
664:Sir Herbert Lawrence
656:Sir William Birdwood
632:which he led at the
626:Horace Smith-Dorrien
534:dated 23 June 1902,
530:on his return. In a
40:The Right Honourable
2947:Mandatory Palestine
2464:Civil commissioners
2356:Sir Walter Congreve
2331:Government offices
2300:Sir Henry Rawlinson
2127:Sir William Gatacre
1962:. London: Penguin.
1958:Wolff, L. (2001) .
871:Plumer was created
826:Balfour Declaration
648:Sir Henry Rawlinson
596:from 1910 to 1912.
541:He was promoted to
493:Second Matabele War
347:. After commanding
250:Second Matabele War
45:The Viscount Plumer
2366:Sir Herbert Samuel
2007:. London: Murray.
2005:Plumer of Messines
1854:The London Gazette
1836:The London Gazette
1818:The London Gazette
1800:The London Gazette
1782:The London Gazette
1764:The London Gazette
1737:The London Gazette
1719:The London Gazette
1701:The London Gazette
1683:The London Gazette
1665:The London Gazette
1596:The London Gazette
1557:Plumer of Messines
1488:The London Gazette
1470:The London Gazette
1440:The London Gazette
1333:The London Gazette
1279:The London Gazette
1244:The London Gazette
1225:The London Gazette
1205:"Court Circular".
1177:The London Gazette
1159:The London Gazette
1141:The London Gazette
1090:The London Gazette
1072:The London Gazette
1053:The London Gazette
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921:in October 1912.
850:
822:British Government
794:
704:Battle of Messines
692:
614:Sir James Grierson
610:
578:lieutenant general
512:Relief of Mafeking
501:lieutenant colonel
463:in March, and was
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361:Battle of Messines
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2817:Harold MacMichael
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2411:Succeeded by
2380:Succeeded by
2353:Succeeded by
2346:Governor of Malta
2321:Succeeded by
2297:Succeeded by
2270:Succeeded by
2246:Succeeded by
2219:Succeeded by
2168:Succeeded by
2141:Succeeded by
2119:Military offices
2096:978-0-8061-3919-7
1995:978-1-84415-169-1
1527:Imperial Policing
1403:(Subscription or
895:Westminster Abbey
856:ceremony for the
814:High Commissioner
802:Governor of Malta
759:William Robertson
688:Hastings Anderson
594:London Boy Scouts
524:Christiaan de Wet
508:Southern Rhodesia
485:Southern Rhodesia
405:Sir Thomas Plumer
385:High Commissioner
381:Governor of Malta
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149:Westminster Abbey
95:Alexander Bassano
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2336:Preceded by
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2249:Sir Henry Lawson
2229:Preceded by
2222:William Campbell
2212:GOC 5th Division
2202:Preceded by
2188:GOC 7th Division
2178:Preceded by
2154:Sir Ian Hamilton
2151:Preceded by
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130:16 July 1932
93:Portrait by
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2857:1932 deaths
2852:1857 births
2833:(1945–1948)
2826:(1944–1945)
2819:(1938–1944)
2812:(1931–1938)
2805:(1928–1931)
2791:(1925–1928)
2784:(1920–1925)
2582:Straubenzee
2567:Le Marchant
2308:New command
2263:GOC V Corps
2257:New command
2205:Henry Grant
1850:"No. 32201"
1832:"No. 31451"
1814:"No. 31222"
1796:"No. 30568"
1778:"No. 30431"
1760:"No. 33059"
1733:"No. 30216"
1715:"No. 29438"
1697:"No. 27306"
1679:"No. 27926"
1661:"No. 30450"
1642:8 September
1620:8 September
1592:"No. 33501"
1484:"No. 31610"
1466:"No. 31352"
1436:"No. 29459"
1329:"No. 28551"
1274:"No. 27498"
1239:"No. 27490"
1221:"No. 27459"
1190:"The War".
1173:"No. 27238"
1155:"No. 26850"
1137:"No. 26052"
1086:"No. 25241"
1068:"No. 24777"
1048:"No. 24761"
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696:Second Army
547:4th Brigade
514:during the
431:Plumer was
357:Second Army
246:Mahdist War
236:4th Brigade
216:Second Army
2846:Categories
2796:Harry Luke
2427:1919–1932
2408:1929–1932
2377:1925–1928
2350:1919–1924
2318:1918–1919
2294:1915–1917
2243:1911–1914
2216:1907–1909
2192:1906–1907
2165:1904–1905
2138:1903–1904
1453:Wolff 2001
1407:required.)
1019:Menin Gate
858:Menin Gate
745:after the
620:alongside
528:Edward VII
437:lieutenant
156:Allegiance
116:Kensington
109:1857-03-13
2672:Schreiber
2468:governors
1931:The Times
1920:The Times
1909:The Times
1898:The Times
1260:The Times
1207:The Times
1192:The Times
1025:Citations
497:Aldershot
439:into the
179:1876–1919
2692:Grantham
2652:Campbell
2642:Congreve
2612:Grenfell
2547:Bouverie
2542:Ponsonby
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830:Zionists
726:and the
532:despatch
411:and the
208:Commands
164:Service/
2687:Laycock
2677:Douglas
2647:Du Cane
2632:Methuen
2597:Torrens
2592:Simmons
2501:Cameron
2013:3004191
1576:16 June
1395:16 June
1313:16 June
976:Foreign
938:British
925:Honours
866:Belgium
844:event,
842:Maccabi
824:in the
816:of the
700:general
630:V Corps
549:within
520:colonel
445:captain
401:Torquay
387:of the
351:at the
349:V Corps
2718:Dorman
2697:Dorman
2682:Creasy
2662:Dobbie
2637:Plumer
2627:Rundle
2617:Clarke
2587:Borton
2572:Storks
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1882:. 2008
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964:– 1924
901:Family
891:London
784:, the
473:Jersey
264:Awards
166:branch
144:Buried
120:London
97:, 1899
2622:Grant
2602:Smyth
2577:Grant
2511:Oakes
2496:Pigot
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915:Leeds
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2470:and
2091:ISBN
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2026:ISBN
2009:OCLC
1990:ISBN
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1945:ISBN
1888:2012
1644:2024
1622:2024
1578:2013
1397:2013
1315:2013
907:Maj.
848:1928
592:for
336:KStJ
322:GCVO
315:GCMG
194:Unit
184:Rank
127:Died
103:Born
79:KStJ
65:GCVO
58:GCMG
1386:doi
889:in
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329:GBE
308:GCB
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