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Cecil Romer, the Glossary

General Sir Cecil Francis Romer, (14 November 1869 – 1 October 1962) was a British Army general who reached high command during the 1920s.^[1]

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Adjutant

Adjutant is a military appointment given to an officer who assists the commanding officer with unit administration, mostly the management of human resources in an army unit.

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Adjutant-General to the Forces

The Adjutant-General to the Forces, commonly just referred to as the Adjutant-General (AG), was for just over 250 years one of the most senior officers in the British Army.

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Aldershot Command

Aldershot Command was a Home Command of the British Army.

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Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd

Field Marshal Sir Archibald Armar Montgomery-Massingberd, (6 December 1871 – 13 October 1947), known as Archibald Armar Montgomery until October 1926, was a senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) from 1933 to 1936. Cecil Romer and Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd are British Army generals of World War I, British Army personnel of the Second Boer War and Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.

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Arthur Sandbach

Major General Arthur Edmund Sandbach, (30 July 1859 – 25 June 1928) was a British Army officer who served in the Royal Engineers and on the General Staff, eventually rising to command the 68th (2nd Welsh) and 59th (2nd North Midland) Divisions during the First World War. Cecil Romer and Arthur Sandbach are British Army generals of World War I.

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Brevet (military)

In the military, a brevet is a warrant that gives a commissioned officer a higher rank title as a reward, but which may not confer the authority and privileges of real rank.

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Brigade major

A brigade major was the chief of staff of a brigade in the British Army.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)

Captain (Capt) is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines and in both services it ranks above lieutenant and below major with a NATO ranking code of OF-2.

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Cyril Deverell

Field Marshal Sir Cyril John Deverell (9 November 1874 – 12 May 1947) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), the professional head of the British Army, from 1936 to 1937. Cecil Romer and Cyril Deverell are British Army generals of World War I, Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire and Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Eton College

Eton College is a 13–18 public fee-charging and boarding secondary school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, England.

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Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham

Frederic Herbert Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, (20 October 1866 – 23 March 1958) was a British barrister and judge who was Lord Chancellor from March 1938 until September 1939.

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General (United Kingdom)

General (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank achievable by serving officers of the British Army.

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General officer commanding

General officer commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth (and some other nations, such as Ireland) to a general officer who holds a command appointment.

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Harry Knox

General Sir Harry Hugh Sidney Knox, (5 November 1873 – 10 June 1971) was a senior British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1935 to 1937. Cecil Romer and Harry Knox are British Army generals.

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John Duncan (British Army officer, born 1872)

Major General Sir John Duncan, (24 February 1872 – 17 September 1948) was a British Army officer who commanded the Shanghai Defence Force. Cecil Romer and John Duncan (British Army officer, born 1872) are British Army generals of World War I and British Army personnel of the Second Boer War.

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Kensington

Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around west of Central London.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)

Lieutenant (Lt) is a junior officer rank in the British Army and Royal Marines.

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Lord Chancellor

The Lord Chancellor, formally titled Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, is the highest-ranking traditional minister among the Great Officers of State in Scotland and England in the United Kingdom, nominally outranking the prime minister.

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Maidstone

Maidstone is the largest town in Kent, England, of which it is the county town.

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Major (United Kingdom)

Major (Maj) is a military rank which is used by both the British Army and Royal Marines.

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Mark Lemon

Mark Lemon (30 November 1809, in London – 23 May 1870, in Crawley) was the founding editor of both Punch and The Field.

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Mark Romer, Baron Romer

Mark Lemon Romer, Baron Romer, PC (9 August 1866 – 19 August 1944) was a British barrister and judge.

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Mentioned in dispatches

To be mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) describes a member of the armed forces whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.

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Officer (armed forces)

An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Percy Radcliffe (British Army officer)

General Sir Percy Pollexfen de Blaquiere Radcliffe, (9 February 1874 – 9 February 1934) was a British Army officer who reached high office in the 1930s. Cecil Romer and Percy Radcliffe (British Army officer) are British Army generals, British Army generals of World War I and British Army personnel of the Second Boer War.

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Punch (magazine)

Punch, or The London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells.

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Richard Butler (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Harte Keatinge Butler, (28 August 1870 – 22 April 1935) was a British Army general during the First World War. Cecil Romer and Richard Butler (British Army officer) are British Army generals of World War I and British Army personnel of the Second Boer War.

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Robert Romer

Sir Robert Romer (23 December 1840 – 19 March 1918) was a British judge. Cecil Romer and Robert Romer are Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.

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Robert Whigham

General Sir Robert Dundas Whigham, (5 August 1865 – 23 June 1950) was a Scottish British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces. Cecil Romer and Robert Whigham are British Army generals, British Army generals of World War I, British Army personnel of the Second Boer War and Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.

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Royal Dublin Fusiliers

The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army created in 1881 and disbanded in 1922.

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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (Tweede Vryheidsoorlog,, 11 October 189931 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern Africa.

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Second lieutenant

Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.

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Southern Command (United Kingdom)

Southern Command was a Command of the British Army.

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Staff (military)

A military staff or general staff (also referred to as army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted and civilian staff who serve the commander of a division or other large military unit in their command and control role through planning, analysis, and information gathering, as well as by relaying, coordinating, and supervising the execution of their plans and orders, especially in case of multiple simultaneous and rapidly changing complex operations.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Romer

Also known as C. F. Romer, Cecil Francis Romer.

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