Frederick Lumsden

Military Person

1872 – 1918

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Who was Frederick Lumsden?

Brigadier General Frederick William Lumsden VC, CB, DSO & Three Bars was a British officer in Royal Marine Artillery and later the General Staff, during the First World War. During his service he was decorated four times for valourous service and saw action in several major campaigns before he was killed just months before the war's end in June 1918 with the rank of Brigadier-General. Amongst his decorations was the Victoria Cross, the most prestigious award available to British or Commonwealth troops.

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Born
Dec 14, 1872
Faizabad
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Jun 4, 1918
Blairville

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on July 23, 2013

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