Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Russell Fox
In memory of:
Corporal Russell Fox
April 22, 1917
France
Military Service
213306
24
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
87th Bn.
Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Military Medal
Additional Information
Son of William and Isabel Fox, of Arnherstburg, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 239 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. I. 8.
Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – Grave marker - Wimereux Communal Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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