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Lt.-General · GOC 51 (Highland Divison), later GOC IV Corps

George Montague Harper, Gen. Sir

† 15/12/1922 · aged 57 · London Road Cemetery, Salisbury

Personal data

NameHarper, Gen. Sir
InitialsG.M.
Christian nameGeorge Montague
Date and place of birthBatheaston, Somerset; 11.01.1865

Extra information

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Died at Sherborne, Dorset

Military data

RankLt.-General
Regiment / UnitGOC 51 (Highland Divison), later GOC IV Corps
Date of death
Age57
Cemetery / MemorialLondon Road Cemetery, Salisbury

Other information

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Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, D.S.O., Legion of Honour
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Remeembered on All Souls' Day in Liber Vitae (1928)
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'The Harper Lamp' - Salisbury Branch. Endowed on 02.11.1925. First lit on 19.12.1925 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of Sir G. Montague Harper, G.O.C. Southern Command. Died 15.12.1922." (Donated by his friends). Brass plaques at Toc H archive, Birmingham

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Liber Vitae 1928