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Lieutenant-General Herbert William Lumsden, CB, DSO & Bar, MC (8 April 1897 – 6 January 1945) was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First and Second World Wars.
Lieutenant-General Herbert William Lumsden, CB, DSO & Bar, MC (8 April 1897 – 6 January 1945) was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First and Second World Wars.
Liderando la manada blindada cuando Montgomery persiguió a Rommel, el Zorro del Desierto, fuera de África, estaba el duro Herbert Lumsden, comandante del X Corps. Teniente general a la edad de 45 años, fue considerado uno de los jóvenes comandantes más brillantes de Gran Bretaña.
Montgomery's plan was for a main attack to the north of the line and a secondary attack to the south, involving XXX Corps (Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese) and XIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks), while X Corps (Lieutenant-General Herbert Lumsden) was to exploit the success.
19 de oct. de 2023 · Herbert fought on the Western Front during the First World War with the Royal Artillery and was wounded in action. After the war he remained in the military and by the outbreak of the Second World War he had risen to the rank of Colonel, commanding the 12th Royal Lancers.
Leading the armored pack when Montgomery chased Rommel, the Desert Fox, out of Africa was hard-riding Herbert Lumsden, commander of the X Corps. A lieutenant general at the age of 45, he was...
The fiery crash killed the skipper along with British Lieutenant General Herbert Lumsden—Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s liaison—and Time magazine correspondent Bill Chickering, all of whom were later wrapped in canvas, weighted down with 5-inch projectiles, and buried at sea after sunset.
