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Private RUSSELL HENRY LANCASTER

Service Number: 4391885
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VEURNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

C. 7.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Lily Lancaster, of Darlington, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE RIVER'S CRYSTAL BRINK CHRIST SHALL JOIN EACH BROKEN LINK
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Buried or commemorated at

VEURNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 79
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