Sergeant George Russell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1886-07-12
Place of birth: Ingoe Matfen Newcastle on Tyne
Next of kin: Thomas George Russell, 27 North Terrace, Newcastle on Tyne, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-06-17
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
La Targette British Cemetery, II. C. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 5186
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
Rank detail
Sergeant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
Military Medal
Notes: Award is in the possesion of this soldiers great nephew Jim Russell
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 531089
LAC ID:
617917
Service file: B8554-S040
Uploader's Notes: Mentioned in Despatches.
Uploader's Research notes: [Sergeant Army Canadian Engineers 1st Canadian Divisional Engineers 1st Field Company Military Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20