Major-General Laurence George Drummond, CB, CBE, MVO, DL, JP (13 March 1861 – 20 May 1946) was a British Army officer.
[9]Drummond commanded the Kimberley Mounted Infantry from 1899 to 1900, being again mentioned in despatches and serving as a staff officer with the 1st Division.
After the Boer War he was appointed Assistant Staff Officer to the inspector general of the Forces, then in 1904 was promoted lieutenant-colonel[10] (later the same year brevet colonel)[11] commanding the 3rd Battalion, Scots Guards.
[18] In retirement Drummond lived at Sissinghurst Place, Cranbrook, Kent, and he was appointed a Justice of the Peace[19] and Deputy Lieutenant for the county.
[1][2] His funeral took place four days later at Sissinghurst parish church, when his coffin was carried by sergeants of the Scots Guards, the regiment's pipers played a lament, and the Last Post was sounded.