Baker Russell
British Army officer (1837-1911) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Sir Baker Creed Russell GCB KCMG (11 January 1837 – 25 November 1911) was an Australian-born British Army officer who served with distinction in the Indian Mutiny, Anglo-Ashanti War, Anglo-Zulu War, Sekhukhune Wars, and Egyptian War
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Sir Baker Creed Russell | |
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Born | (1837-01-11)11 January 1837 Maitland, NSW, Australia |
Died | 25 November 1911(1911-11-25) (aged 74) Folkestone, Kent, UK |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1854–1911 |
Rank | General |
Unit | 13th Hussars |
Commands held | Aldershot Cavalry Brigade North Western District Bengal Command Southern District |
Battles/wars | Indian Mutiny Anglo-Ashanti War Anglo-Zulu War Egyptian War Sekhukhune Wars |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George |
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