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Fireman Russell Adamson

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Military service

Age: 25
Rank: Fireman
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: S.S. Albert Le Borgne (France) (165978)
Birth: July 24, 1915 Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Death: December 21, 1940 Mersey River, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Burial/memorial information

LIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CEMETERY
Grave reference: Sec. 20. C. of E. Grave 1578.
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Son of David William Adamson and Annie Laura Warner of Nova Scotia. Husband of Clara Mae MacDonald of Bridgeport, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

He was killed in a German air raid while the ship is in the Mersey River near Liverpool, England. Adamson was near the explosion.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 83 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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LIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CEMETERY Lancashire, United Kingdom

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