In Memory Of
RUSSELL, EDWARD JOHN
Service Details
Age:
34
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
D/KX 80655
Rank:
Petty Officer Stoker
Unit:
H.M.S. Neptune
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Date of Death:
1941-12-19
Cause of Death:
Ran into an uncharted minefield in the Mediterranean off Tripoli, and sank with the loss of 764 officers and men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 52, Column 1.
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Devon
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of William John Russell, and of Mary Jane Russell, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa.
