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We remember Ronald Harcourt Russell
We remember Ronald Harcourt Russell
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1888
sibling
Gladys Muriel Espie
Russell
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1888
1892
sibling
John Wentworth Russell
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1892
1895
sibling
Cynthia Finlay
Russell
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1895
1899
sibling
Violet Taylor
Russell
Source:8377924
1899
1916
employment
Commercial Traveller
Western Australia
Australia
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23rd March 1916
1916
enlistment
Perth Western Australia
Australia
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23rd March 1916
1917
dates
Age 30
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1st October 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Gunner
31663
36th Australian Heavy Artillery Group
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1st October 1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
Belgium
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1st October 1917
burial
Lijssenthoek, Flanders
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ronald Harcourt |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Russell |
| Source | 8377924 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 31663 | 36th Australian Heavy Artillery Group | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sydney RUSSELL | father | ||
| Ada Fanny Burt | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Muriel Espie nee Russell | sister | 1888 | |
| John Wentworth Russell | brother | 1892 | |
| Cynthia Finlay nee Russell | sister | 1895 | |
| Violet Taylor nee Russell | sister | 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-23 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-23 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Lijssenthoek Military CemeteryMemorial site for Gunner 31663 Ronlad Harcourt Russell
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery | Kathy30586 |
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