Served in Russia 1917-1920

Served in Russia 1917-1920

Large numbers of British Empire and Allied serviceman were sent to Russia after the 1917 Revolution to help the White Russians against the Bolsheviks; they served in North Russia, the Caucasus, Siberia and the Baltic. Whenever I come across one I add him to this community.

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  • Born 1898

    Died 1953

    British Army GS/18689 Acting Corporal Royal Fusiliers 8th Battalion

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Marines Field Force North Russia Detached for garrison duties at Kola with Monitor M.25

  • Born 1885

    Royal Navy 1746 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Marines Field Force North Russia

  • Born 1893

    Died 1919

    Royal Navy 16757 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

  • Born 1894

    Royal Navy 14007 Royal Marine Artillery

    Royal Navy RMA/14007 Gunner RMA Royal Marines Field Force North Russia

  • Born 1890

    Other Empire Force Major C.E.F. Finnish Legion

    Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Manitoba Regiment

  • Born 1886

    Died 1975

    Royal Navy Temporary Lieutenant

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

    Royal Navy Temporary Second Lieutenant HMS Glory

  • Born 1880

    Died 1918

    Indian Army Major, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, local Colonel 1/9th Gurkha Rifles

  • Born 1891

    Died 1969

    British Army Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

    British Army Captain King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

    Other Empire Force Captain Attached Karelian Regiment 1st Volunteer Battalion

  • Born 1889

    Died 1918

    British Army 47094 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

    British Army 411 Private 4th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) (Territorial Force)