23 November 1867 Cape Town, Cape Colony[citation needed]
Died
13 September 1930 (aged 62)
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Army
Years of service
1887–1920
Rank
Lieutenant General
Unit
Devonshire Regiment
Commands held
24th Division
Battles/wars
Chitral Expedition Second Boer War World War I
Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in despatches (6)
Relations
Eric Bols (son)
Lieutenant General Sir Louis Jean BolsKCB KCMG DSO (23 November 1867 – 13 September 1930) was a British Army general, who served as Edmund Allenby's Third Army Chief of Staff on the Western Front and Sinai and Palestine campaigns of World War I. From 1927 until his death he served as the Governor of Bermuda.
Major-General Eric Bols, and Maj. Kenneth Bols (killed in action in Italy in World War II). Owen, C. V. (2004). "Bols, Sir Louis Jean (1867–1930)". Oxford...
Surrey in 1904, the son of LouisBols, he was educated at Lancing College and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Bols joined the British Army in 1924...
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administration, in an often-quoted document: "Received from Major-General Sir Louis J. Bols K.C.B.—One Palestine, complete." OETA East was a joint Arab-British...
James Willcocks, Governor (1917–1922) J. J. Asser, Governor (1922–1927) LouisBols, Governor (1927–1931) Thomas Cubitt, Governor (1931–1936) Reginald Hildyard...
roughly ten years later, but to no avail. After the British general, LouisBols, read out the Balfour Declaration in February 1920, some 1,500 Palestinians...
Bevan (4th Class), 1919 Field Marshall Lord Birdwood Lieutenant General LouisBols Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Borton VC, DSO (3rd Class) Howard Carter, British...
fears were largely discounted by the Chief Administrative Officer General LouisBols, Military Governor Ronald Storrs and General Edmund Allenby, despite a...
consequences for al-Husayni and Palestinian nationalism. According to Sir LouisBols, great pressure was brought to bear on the military administration from...
Sir Louis Jean Bols (1867–1930), Chief of Staff to the Third Army (World War I), Chief Administrator of Palestine (1919–1920) Major-General Eric Louis Bols...
Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda Lieutenant-General Sir LouisBols takes salute at Prospect Camp in 1930 (a Wing of the 1st Battalion was posted...
28 April 1933), p.15. Deaths: Bols, The Age, (Thursday, 3 October 1957), p.11. Players who are in the Public Eye: Lou Bols is a Ball of Energy, The Sporting...
that the text of the Balfour Declaration was read out in Nablus by Sir LouisBols. Wikisource has original text related to this article: Palin Report The...
Corps to take command of the 24th Division (Major-General Major-General LouisBols) to the south, the northernmost division of the Second Army. The Fifth...
Bermuda, where she and Beebe had spent their honeymoon. Bermuda's governor LouisBols introduced Beebe to Prince George, who was fascinated by Beebe's books...
Governor of Bermuda Lieutenant-General Sir LouisBols takes salute from the 1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) at Prospect...
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