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# Christopher Burney

(1916–1980)   Military Personnel

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Christopher Burney was a military personnel.

## Quick Facts About Christopher Burney

Born June 16, 1916

Died January 1, 1980

Profession Military Personnel

## About Christopher Burney

British SOE officer... \| Christopher Arthur Geoffrey Burney MBE was an upper-class Englishman who served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II.

##  Quotes by Christopher Burney

> [“Variety is not the spice, but the very stuff of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-burney/variety-is-not-the-spice-but-the-very-stuff-of-life/)

Christopher Burney

[Boredom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boredom/)

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