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| Photo credit: Pete Schofield of the BWMP |
Inscription:
In / Loving Memory Of / Joseph / The beloved son of / Edward & Emily Russell /
Who died Oct. 15th 1824 / Aged 21 years /
Also Rifleman J.E. Russell / 16th Batt. K.R.R. who was killed /
In action in France June 27.1916 / Aged 20 years/
Also the above named / Edward Russell / Who died May 24th 1946 / Aged 82 years /
Also the above named / Emily Russell / Who died April 26th 1959 / Aged 93 years /
Forever in our thoughts.
Headstone location:
U/C 1, 5525, Wombwell Cemetery,South Yorkshire.
J. E Russell however is interred in
Plot G.12 at Cambrin Military Cemetery, France
Other memorials that commemorate J E Russell include:
Church Lads Brigade Memorial, St. Mary's Church, Wombwell
St. Mary's Church War Memorial, Park Street, Wombwell
Links:
CWGC.org - Casualty Details
LFWW - Life Story
Findagrave.org - Grave (France)
Findagrave - Headstone (U.K)
