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We remember Gilbert Byng Alwyne Russell
We remember Gilbert Byng Alwyne Russell
Timeline
Timeline
1875
birth
Source:8689909
1st June 1875
1897
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:9527422
1st December 1897
1917
marriage
Maud Nelke
Source:8689909
14th March 1917
service
British Army
Captain
Reserve of Officers Grenadier Guards
Source:3861391
1942
death
Not War Related
Source:8689909
28th May 1942
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert Byng Alwyne |
| Initials | GBA |
| Last Name | Russell |
| Source | 9527422 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Reserve of Officers Grenadier Guards | Captain | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura de Peyronnet | mother | ||
| Arthur John Edward Russell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Nelke | wife | 14th March 1917 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914More about Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1898 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grenadier Guards | Keith133517 |
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