Name
Wilfred Alan Russell
20th February1886
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
18/03/1917
31
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
South African Service Corps
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Dar Es Salaam War Cemetery
7. J. 6.
Tanzania
Headstone Inscription
None
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Haileybury College memorials
Pre War
Born on 20 Feb 1886 and baptised on 7 Apr 1886 in Woolwich son of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Russell R.A. and Matilda Russell.
Educated at United Services College 1899-1904, Emmanuel College, Cambridge (B.A.) and Saint Thomas Hospital, London (M.B.). Private Practitioner in Harpenden.
He married Marjorie Greta Hickling on 27 Oct 1915 in St Luke’s, Chelsea.
Wartime Service
Invalided out. Died at Saint Mawes, Cornwall of TB induced by gassing.
Biography
Additional Information
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox. Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations, www.haileybury.com/honour