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Private JOHN RICHARD RUSSELL

Service Number: 291244
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cambridgeshire Regiment

1st/1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VIII. A. 71.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Solomon and Mary Ann Russell, of Mill Bank, Wellington, Salop.
  • Personal Inscription HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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