Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Russell
In memory of:
Corporal James Russell
October 15, 1915
Military Service
72102
27
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
December 28, 1888
Son of John and Agnes Russell, of Glenalmond, Mid Calder.
Commemorated on Page 35 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
I. E. 32.
WULVERGHEM-LINDENHOEK ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 13 Km south of Ieper town centre, on a road leading from the Kemmelseweg N331 connecting Ieper to Kemmel. From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). 2 Km after passing the village of Kemmel lies the left hand turning onto the Hooghofstraat. The WULVERGHEM-LINDENHOEK ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY lies 1.5 Km along the Hooghofstraat on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of James Russell – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
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Inscription – Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
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