| Private 11765 Thomas Albert RUSSELL |
Regiment & Unit
2nd Battalion, Oxford & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Enlisted On/At
September 1914 at Birmingham
Former Regiment
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Details & Age at Death
Died of Wounds, Monday, October 4, 1915 aged 20
Medals
1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
Medal Citation (if app)
n/a
Theatre
France & Flanders
Action/Battle
Place of Death
11th General Hospital, Boulogne
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
Thomas died of his wounds most likely incurred at Givenchy btwn the 25th & 28th Sept 1915 when the battalion suffered 250 casualties during the Battle of the Loos.
| Family and Personal History |
Birth Date & Place
Jan Qtr 1895 - Bidford on Avon
Baptism Date & Place
10 Mar 1895 at Bidford on Avon, St. Laurence
Parents
William Henry & Julia
Tower Hill, Bidford on Avon
Wife & Marriage
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Children
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Address History
- 1915: Tower Hill, Bidford on Avon
School(s), Colleges & University
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Occupation(s)
1911: Farm Worker