Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Russell
In memory of:
Sergeant George Russell
June 17, 1917
Military Service
5186
30
Army
Canadian Engineers
1st Field Coy.
Military Medal, Mentioned in Despatches, 1914-15 Star.
Military Medal
Additional Information
July 12, 1886
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
September 23, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec
Son of Thomas George Russell of Newcastle-on-Tyne, England.
Commemorated on Page 320 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. C. 10.
Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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