Service Details
Name:
 RUSSELL
Given Name:
 DROSTAN ARTHUR CUMINE
Initials:
 D A C
Service No:
 50
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 Northern Rhodesia Rifles
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Date of Death:
 1915-07-25
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Date of Birth:
 1891-08-29
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of blackwater fever, at Mutononi's Village
Additional
Information:
Son of Maj.-Gen. Francis Shirley Russell and Philippa Augusta Maria Baillie, of Aden House, Mintlaw. He was educated at Radley College, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Chikuula Military Grave.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zambia
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Cemetery:
 NDOLA (KANSENSHI) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Spec. Memorial.

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