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Lorne MacLaine Campbell
Born(1902-07-22)22 July 1902
Airds, Argyll, Scotland
Died25 May 1991(1991-05-25) (aged 88)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Buried
Warriston Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1921–1945
RankBrigadier
Service number16220
UnitArgyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Commands held13th Infantry Brigade
7th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Distinguished Service Order & Bar
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Mentioned in Despatches (4)
Territorial Decoration
Legion of Merit (United States)
RelationsGordon Campbell (uncle)

Brigadier Lorne MacLaine Campbell, VC, DSO & Bar, OBE, TD (22 July 1902 – 25 May 1991) was a British Army officer and a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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