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Private ERNEST EDWARD RUSS

Service Number: 200373
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

L. C. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Eliza Russ, of 84, Westcott Rd., Wokingham, Berks.
  • Personal Inscription 'TIS ONLY THOSE THAT HAVE LOVED AND LOST CAN REALIZE WAR'S BITTER COST
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7485
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