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Private W H RUSSELL

Service Number: 21896
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. H. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 122nd Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Jane Russell, of 22, Caversham Rd., Kingston-on-Thames.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON BELOVED J.R.
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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