Albert Russell1

#2999, (4 November 1892-26 September 1916)
Pedigree
Father*Alfred George Henry Russell2 b. 18 Apr 1859, d. 13 Jan 1932
Mother*Mary Ann Streatfield2 b. Apr 1859, d. Dec 1936
ChartsThe Streatfields of Farningham, Kent.
Birth*4 NOV 1892 Albert Russell was born on 4 NOV 1892 at 53 Claremont Street, Greenwich, Kent, EnglandG.1 
Baptism23 NOV 1892 He was baptized on 23 NOV 1892 at St Alphege, Greenwich, Kent, EnglandG.3 
(Witness) Residence2 APR 1911 He lived with Alfred George Henry Russell and Mary Ann Streatfield at Greenwich, KentG, together with Frederick William Russell, Benjamin Russell, Beatrice May Russell, Kathleen Alexandra Russell and Harold Russell.4 
Employment*2 APR 1911 Albert Russell was employed as Flour Mill Hand.5 
Milit-Beg*APR 1915 He began military service in APR 1915 at Deptford, Kent, EnglandG, Royal Field Artillery, no. 9117.6 
Marriage*23 MAY 1915 He married Ellen Elizabeth Raine on 23 MAY 1915 at Greenwich, Kent, EnglandG.7 
Death*26 SEP 1916 Albert Russell died on 26 SEP 1916 at The Battle of the Somme, Picardy, France, aged 23.6 
Burial* He was buried at The Thiepval Memorial, Picardy, France.8 
Last Edited18 Sep 2016

Citations

  1. [S76] London Births & Baptisms, birth & bapt. Albert Russell, father Alfred George, mother Mary Ann; St Alphege, Greenwich. no 1667.
  2. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, ages and places from census.
  3. [S76] London Births & Baptisms, birth & bapt. Albert Russell, father Alfred George, mother Mary Ann; St Alphege, Greenwich. no 1567.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, 8 living, 1 dead, children.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  6. [S77] British Army records, UK, Soldiers died in Great War. Albert Russell, no. 9117, RHA & RFA.
  7. [S80] London, Marriages & Banns, marriage Albert Russell, father Alfred George, & Ellen Elizabeth Raine, father Henry James Raine, St Alphege Greenwich, no 191.
  8. [S106] UK Commonwealth War Graves, Russell, Act. Bmdr. Albert, 9117. "A" Battery, 108th Bde. Royal Field Artillery.