11523 Lt-Gen. Herbert William LUMSDEN, CB, DSO*, MC, MiD*, 12 Royal Lancers: 06/01/1945

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    Personal Number: 11523
    Rank: Lieutenant-General
    Name: Herbert William LUMSDEN, CB, DSO*, MC, MiD*
    Unit: 12 Lancers


    London Gazette : 22 November 1916
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29832/supplement/11381/data.pdf
    REGULAR FORCES.
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the R. Mil. Academy, to be 2nd Lts. 23rd Nov. 1916:—
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    R.H. & R.F.A.—
    Herbert Lumsden.

    London Gazette : 22 January 1929
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33459/page/543/data.pdf
    CAVALRY.
    12th L.—The undermentioned are secd, whilst students at the Staff Coll. 21st Jan. 1929:—
    Capt. H. Lumsden, M.C.


    London Gazette : 3 January 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34239/page/54/data.pdf
    HALF-YEARLY BREVETS.
    The undermentioned promotions are made. 1st Jan. 1936: —
    To be Bt. Lt.-Cols.
    Maj. H. Lumsden, M.C., 12th L.

    London Gazette : 29 April 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35146/supplement/2423/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned for distinguished services in the field: —
    Commands and Staff.
    Lumsden, Col. (now temp. Brig.) H., D.S.O., M.C. (11523) (late R.A.C.).

    London Gazette : 13 August 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35665/page/3543/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East: —
    Bar to the Distinguished Service Order.
    Major-General (acting) Herbert Lumsden, D.S.O., M.C. (11523). late 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of W ales's), Royal Armoured Corps (Clanfield, Oxford).

    London Gazette : 15 December 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35821/supplement/5437/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period November, 1941, to April, 1942:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Lt.-Gen. (actg.) H. Lumsden, D.S.O., M.C. (11523), late 12th L.

    London Gazette : 12 October 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36206/supplement/4495/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) (actfe. Lt.-Gen.) H. Lumsden, D.S.O., M.C. (11523) to be temp. Lt.-Gen. and War Subs. Maj.-Gen. 26th Sept. 1943.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36866/supplement/4/data.pdf
    The KING has teen graciously pleased to give orders for 'the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    Major-General Herbert Lumsden, D.S.O., M.C. (11523), late Royal Armoured Corps.
     
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    Lieutenant General Herbert Lumsden | War Casualty Details | CWGC
    LIEUTENANT GENERAL HERBERT LUMSDEN
    Regiment & Unit/Ship: General Staff ; Special Representative with Gen. MacArthur.
    Secondary Unit, Regiment: 12th Royal Lancers Royal Armoured Corps
    Awards: Companion of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order and Bar, Military Cross
    Date of Death: 06 January 1945
    Age 47 years old
    Buried or commemorated at BROOKWOOD 1939-1945 MEMORIAL
    Memorial Reference: Panel 1. Column 1.
    Additional Info: Son of John Lumsden, and of Anita Lumsden (nee Dimalow); husband of Alice Mary Lumsden, of Ludlow, Shropshire.
     
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