Private 20739 Samuel RUSSELL

Private 20739 Samuel Russell{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Thiepval{/gallery}1st/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 24th August 1916, aged 21

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A, 9 B and 10 B
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Samuel and Kate Russell [nee Chatfield]
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Record for Private Russell
• Thiepval Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1895 at Bromley, Kent
  
• Lived 7 Mooreland Road, Bromley [1911]
• Lived at 9 Cooper Street, Nuneaton [1916]
  
• Employed as a boot shop assistant [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Warwick