Herman Landon, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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British Army general
Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1859
Date of Death: 16-Oct-1948
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Herman Landon
- Major-General Herman James Shelley Landon, , (23 August 1859 – 16 October 1948), was a British Army officer.
- During the Boer War he commanded a battalion, and was promoted in the interwar period to take command of a brigade in the British Expeditionary Force.
- He commanded the brigade during the early fighting on the Western Front in the First World War, and succeeded to the command of 1st Infantry Division when his commanding officer was killed at the First Battle of Ypres; he later commanded four more New Army divisions during the war.
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