Major General Russell Mortimer Luckock, CB, CMG, DSO (27 November 1877 – 1950) was a British Army officer who served as colonel of the King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster).
Herbert Mortimer Luckock,[1] was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) on 17 February 1900,[2] and shortly thereafter left for South Africa to serve in the Second Boer War.
He took part in operations in the Orange Free State from April to June 1900, then in the Transvaal, including the defense of Vryheid in December 1900.
[3] After the war had ended in June 1902, he returned home with the SS Kinfauns Castle, leaving Cape Town in early August 1902.
[5] After that he became General Officer Commander 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division in September 1934.