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Brigadier HUGH EDWARD RUSSELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

12th Royal Lancers

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1941

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

K. 162.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Commands and Staff General Staff
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel Russell, formerly of the I.C.S., and Maud Russell; husband of Dorothy Vernon Russell, of Chelsea, London.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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