L/Cpl
William John Russell
Information about birth
Place of birth: Oamaru, Waitaki, New Zealand |
Army information
Country: New Zealand |
Force: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Lance Corporal |
Service number: 29655 |
Units: — New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 4th Coy. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 24/11/1917 |
Cemetery
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XXIII Row: B Grave: 6 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
CWGC https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/480437/russell,-william-john/ Sources used |
The Long Long Trail https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/ Sources used |