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Second Lieutenant HENRY RUSSELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

7th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

I. G. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James and Janet Russell, of Coatbridge; husband of Ethel S. Russell, of 53, Empshott Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE LAST AND BRIGHTEST EASTER DAY BE BORN
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Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 621
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