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Second Lieutenant JOHN RUSSELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1917

Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY

A. 83.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Jessie Russell, of Silverwells, 14, Newark Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription OF SILVERWELLS, NEWARK DRIVE POLLOKSHIELDS GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 732
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