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Russell Adamson
In memory of:
Fireman Russell Adamson
December 21, 1940
Mersey River, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Military Service
25
Merchant Navy
Canadian Merchant Navy
S.S. Albert Le Borgne (France) (165978)
Additional Information
July 24, 1915
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
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.
Commemorated on Page 83 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CEMETERY
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Sec. 20. C. of E. Grave 1578.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of Russell Adamson – Courtesy of The Royal Canadian Legion, Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command
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