Vasily Gurko
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Vasily Iosifovich Romeyko-Gurko (Russian: Васи́лий Ио́сифович Роме́йко-Гу́рко; 20 May 1864 in Tsarskoye Selo – 11 February 1937) served for a brief period as a Chief-of-Staff of the Imperial Russian Army before being forced out of the country in exile following the October Revolution of 1917.
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Vasily Iosifovich Gurko | |
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Born | (1864-05-20)May 20, 1864 Tsarskoye Selo, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | February 11, 1937(1937-02-11) (aged 72) Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Service/ | Russian Imperial Army |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Russian Imperial Army |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War Russo-Japanese War World War I |
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