Andrew Hamilton Russell

Military Person

1868 – 1960

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Who was Andrew Hamilton Russell?

Major General Sir Andrew Hamilton Russell KCB, KCMG was a General from New Zealand, during the Great War who rose swiftly to high command during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915–1916 and to prominence as the inspirational commander of the New Zealand Division on the Western Front in 1917 and 1918.

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Born
Feb 23, 1868
Napier
Nationality
  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Harrow School
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Died
Nov 29, 1960
New Zealand

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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