Arthur Plugge
New Zealand Army Officer
Died when: 57 years 135 days (688 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Plugge, CMG (17 February 1877 – 2 July 1934), was an English-born officer who served during World War I with the New Zealand Military Forces.
As commanding officer of the of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, he was among the first New Zealanders to land at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.
Plugge's Plateau Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is located on the hilltop where he established his headquarters on the day of the Gallipoli landing.
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