Name
Norman Peter Russell
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
02/06/1915
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
1825
Honourable Artillery Company
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY
I.B.12
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Knebworth Village Memorial, Knebworth (old)
Pre War
Norman was the son of Andrew & Elizabeth Russell, of Hope Cottage, Stockens Green, Knebworth.
Wartime Service
He arrived in France on the 14th February 1915, serving with the 1st Battalion. His Regimental Record states that he was wounded in action on the 31st May 1915 and died two days later from the effects of his injuries. The Unit War Diary records him as being wounded on the 1st June 1915 at Elzenwalle, Belgium.
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson
