What is recorded here
Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd was born in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone, on 6 December 1871. He became Chief of the Imperial General Staff and shaped the permanent Mobile Division that later evolved into armoured warfare. A boy from a Ulster landowner's house went on to command the greatest army the world had ever assembled.
Why this person is known: Army officer (1871–1947)
- Birthplace
- County Tyrone
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