James Le Mesurier
British Army officer and White Helmets founder
Died when: 48 years 170 days (581 months)Star Sign: Gemini
James Gustaf Edward Le Mesurier OBE (25 May 1971 – 11 November 2019) was the British co-founder of the White Helmets, a volunteer civil defence organisation in the Syrian Civil War, founded in southern Turkey in 2014.
Le Mesurier was a British Army officer and worked as part of the United Nations peacekeeping force in the former Yugoslavia.
He was the director of the non-profit Mayday Rescue Foundation, headquartered in the Netherlands.Le Mesurier died in a fall from the balcony of an Istanbul building where he kept an apartment and an office.
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