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Gunner GEORGE LEWIS RUSSELL

Service Number: 1779361
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

78 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 June 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

J. C. 12.

Malaysia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Russell, of Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Irish Republic; husband of Minnie Russell.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY
Malaysia
Number of casualties: 3906
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