Russell Gurney (British Army officer)
Russell Gurney | |
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Gurney c. 1940 | |
| Born | 1890 |
| Died | 1947 (aged 57) Devon, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | 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 (1938–1939) 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment (1937–1938) |
| 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.