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Vernon Kell

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Gender Male
Death81 years ago
Date of birth November 21,1873
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Great Yarmouth
United Kingdom
Date of died March 27,1942
DiedBuckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Years of service1894-1939
Battles and wars Boxer Rebellion
First World War
Awards Order of the British Empire
Order of Leopold
Order of the Bath
Legion of Honour
FoundedMI5
Education Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Servic year1909–1940
Servicebranch British Army
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID559952
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Major General Sir Vernon George Waldegrave Kell, KCMG, KBE, CB was a British Army general and the founder and first Director of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5. Known as K, he was described in Who's Who as "Commandant, War Department Constabulary".

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