Gordon Messenger Military person
Lieutenant General Gordon Kenneth Messenger DSO & Bar, OBE, ADC (born 15 April 1962) is a Royal Marines officer who served as British Commander of Task Force Helmand, during the 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines deployment to Helmand province, Afghanistan on Operation Herrick IX from 2008 to 2009. As a colonel he commanded 40 Commando during the Iraq War, and led the Commando in the assault on the Al-Faw Peninsula.
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| award | |
|---|---|
| military branch | |
| military command | 3 Commando Brigade 40 Commando |
| service start | 1983 |