Vasily Gurko

Vasily Gurko (1864–1937) was a Russian military personnel, writer and military officer.

Also recorded as Vasily Iosifovich Romeyko-Gurko.

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Overview

Born at Pushkin in 1864, died at Rome in 1937.

In detail

Vasily Gurko studied at Richelieu Lyceum, Page Corps and General Staff Academy. the recorded working language is Russian.

Distinctions recorded are Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords, Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Vasily Gurko”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1969058: Vasily Gurko

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Plates

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General Gurko as chief of the staff, 1916-1917. The photography contained in the general Gurko's memories.

General Gurko as chief of the staff, 1916-1917. The photography contained in the general Gurko's memories.

Vassily Gourko · Vassily Gourko, War and revolution in Russia, 1914-1917, London, John Murray, 1918. · Public domain

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