Pte
Alexander Russell
Informationen zu Geburt
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Geburtsdatum: 12/08/1885 |
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Geburtsort: Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Vereinigtes Königreich, Schottland |
Allgemeine Informationen
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Beruf: Verkäufer |
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Religion: Presbyterian |
Informationen zum Armeedienst
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Land: Canada |
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Truppe: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rang: Private |
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Dienstnummer: 192589 |
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Einberufung datum: 13/08/1915 |
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Einberufung ort: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Einheiten: — Canadian Infantry, 15th Bn. (48th Highlanders) (Letzte bekannte Einheit) |
Informationen zu Tod
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Sterbedatum: 07/11/1917 |
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Sterbeort: Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgien |
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Todesursache: Im Kampf gefallen |
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Alter: 32 |
Gedenkstätte
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Tafel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Punkte von Interesse 3
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| #3 | Ort des Todes (ungefähr) |
Meine Geschichte
"Killed in Action." During the operations at Passchendaele Ridge on November 7th, 1917, his Battalion was in support to the 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade which comprised part of the attacking force. Stretcher parties were also supplied and Pte. Russell, while engaged in assisting to clear the forward area of wounded, was struck in the heart by a piece of shrapnel and instantly died.
Weitere Informationen 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595760 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=cc24d3ed-35e5-4594-9bc7-ea48ab9e78b9 |