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Gunner EDWARD FRANCIS RUSSELL

Service Number: 826659
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 298th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

XI. E. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Russell; husband of Ellen Russell, of 8, Sydney Villa, Heeley Rd., Selly Oak, Birmingham. Born at King's Norton, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE SHOULD LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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