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General Sir Lashmer Gordon Whistler, GCB, KBE, DSO & Two Bars, DL (3 September 1898 – 4 July 1963), known as "Bolo", was a British Army officer who served in both the world wars. A junior officer during the First World War, during the Second World War he achieved senior rank serving with Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery in North Africa and North-western Europe from 1942 to 1945. Montgomery considered that Whistler "was about the best infantry brigade commander I knew". In peacetime, his outstanding powers of leadership were shown in a series of roles in the decolonisation process, and he reached the four-star rank of a full general, without having attended the Staff College, Camberley, then considered almost essential for an officer wishing to attain high rank, and which a significant

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rdfs:label	Lashmer Whistler (en) Lashmer Gordon Whistler (nl)
rdfs:comment	General Sir Lashmer Gordon Whistler, GCB, KBE, DSO & Two Bars, DL (3 September 1898 – 4 July 1963), known as "Bolo", was a British Army officer who served in both the world wars. A junior officer during the First World War, during the Second World War he achieved senior rank serving with Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery in North Africa and North-western Europe from 1942 to 1945. Montgomery considered that Whistler "was about the best infantry brigade commander I knew". In peacetime, his outstanding powers of leadership were shown in a series of roles in the decolonisation process, and he reached the four-star rank of a full general, without having attended the Staff College, Camberley, then considered almost essential for an officer wishing to attain high rank, and which a significant (en) Lashmer Gordon Whistler (3 september 1898 – 4 juli 1963) was een Brits beroepsmilitair die in de Eerste en Tweede Wereldoorlog diende. Lashmer Whistler werd Bolo genoemd. Hij was de zoon van kolonel A.E. Whistler die in het Britse leger in India diende. Zijn moeder was Florence Annie Gordon Rivett-Carnac, dochter van Charles Forbes Rivett-Carnac. Hij zat op de St Cyprian School. Hij was zo goed in sport dat hij op aanbeveling van zijn school een beurs kreeg om naar te gaan. Daarna ging hij naar de Koninklijke Militaire Academie Sandhurst. (nl)
foaf:name	Sir Lashmer Whistler (en)
foaf:nick	"Bolo" (en) "Private Bolo" (en)
name	Sir Lashmer Whistler (en)
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death place	Cambridge Military Hospital, Hampshire, England (en)
birth place	Punjab Province (British India) British Raj Ambala District Kasauli (en)
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