Allegiance United Kingdom Died 29 November 1920 Rank Major-general Battles and wars Mahdist War, World War I | Years of service 1880–1920 Award Order of the Bath Service/branch Royal Marines | |
Born 6 January 1863
East Indies ( 1863-01-06 ) Commands held Adjutant-General Royal Marines Battles/wars Mahdist War
First World War Awards Companion of the Order of the Bath | ||
Major-General Gunning Morehead Campbell, CB (6 January 1863 – 29 November 1920) was a Royal Marines officer who served as Adjutant-General Royal Marines.
Military career
Educated at Wellington College and the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, Campbell was commissioned into the Royal Marine Artillery on 1 September 1880. He took part in the Nile Expedition in 1884 and served as Inspector of Recruiting during the First World War. He went on to be Adjutant-General Royal Marines in July 1920 but died in office in November 1920. He was buried in Portsmouth (Highland Road) Cemetery.
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