We remember William Henry Russell

We remember William Henry Russell

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Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Hollingbourne, Kent United Kingdom Source:8851996 1896
1917
marriage Hilda Willis Source:8795448 1917
enlistment Canterbury United Kingdom Source:8796286
service British Army Private GS/13372 Dragoon Guards Source:3865378
service British Army Private D/14588 Corps of Dragoons Source:3865378
service British Army Private D/14588 Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 2nd Battalion Source:8727950
1918
death Died of wounds Aisne France Source:8727950 Source:8796286 10th March 1918
burial Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Aisne France I. B. 4. Source:8727950

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Henry
Initials WH
Last Name Russell
Source 8795441
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army GS/13372 Dragoon Guards Private
British Army D/14588 Corps of Dragoons Private
British Army D/14588 Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 2nd Battalion Private
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hilda Willis wife 1917

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Bearsted33934
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Stephen27718

External Evidence

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Lenham First World War Memorial Bearsted33934
1901 census Lenham, Kent Bearsted33934
FreeBMD Marriage Dec 1917 for William H Russell Bearsted33934
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 for William Henry Russell Bearsted33934
FreeBMD Births Jun 1896 for William Henry Russell Bearsted33934
1911 census Lenham, Kent Bearsted33934

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