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Henry V. M. Langtry

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Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Vivian Montague Langtry (November 12, 1869, Cheltenham, Gloucester - August 22, 1935, Southampton) was an officer of the British Military Police in Burma.

Langtry was originally commissioned into the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, but transferred to the Indian Army in 1892. After the First World War, he was awarded a medal for his role during the conflict; First Commander of the British Military Police. In May 1925, after a long career, Langtry retired to Hampshire where he remained until his death in 1935.

Further reading

  • The British Army "Record of Services" Book (1926 edition) - For more on Langtry's military career.