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Russell Gurney | |
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Born | 1890 |
Died | 1947 (aged 57) Devon, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1915–1947 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 8988 |
Unit | Northamptonshire Regiment Suffolk Regiment |
Commands | 17th Infantry Brigade (1939) Small Arms School, Netheravon (1938–39) 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment (1937–38) |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches Order of the Crown of Italy Legion of Honour (France) Order of the Crown (Belgium) Croix de Guerre (Belgium) |
Major General Russell Gurney, CB (1890–1947) was a British Army officer who served in both the First World War and Second World War.