Information from the Roll of Honour
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Parish
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Surname
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Initials
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Award
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Rank
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Ship or Regiment
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Place of Death
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Date of Death
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Torquay
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Russell
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F. G.
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Lieut.
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R.A.F.
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An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing
Further Information from Contributors
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RoH Ref.
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9886
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Forename
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Francis Gerald
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Surname
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Russell
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Rank or Rating
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Service Number(s)
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Father
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Herbert Henry Russell
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Mother
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Rachel Augusta (nee Hopkins)
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Wife
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Date of Birth
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10
December
1888
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Where Born
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Hastings, New Zealand
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Date Baptised
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Ship or Regiment
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Royal Flying Corps
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Date of Death
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28
January
1917
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Place of Death
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Grave or Memorial
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Remarks
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His brother, Laurence Dobree Russell, also fell. Initially enlisted in the Auckland Mounted Rifles, 19 October 1914, before taking up a commission in the Imperial Army, April 1915
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Contributor
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PB, Val Baker