Charles Archbald Russell

Rank:PrivateNumber:7144
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:16th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:05/08/1916Age:21
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:La Neuville Communal Cemetery, Corbie
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1895 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/171, the
son of Charles Edward & Georgina Russell (nee Sargeant).

1901 Census - 71 Shrewsbury Street, Stretford.     Son - aged: 6 - born:
Ashton upon Mersey.   Head of household - Charles Edward Russell - Married
- aged: 49 - occ: Mercantile Clerk - born: Leek, Staffordshire.    Also -
Georgeina Russell - Wife - aged: 28 - born: Liverpool.    Plus 3 siblings,
including Reginald Malcolm Russell who was also killed during WW1, together
with 1 servant and 2 boarders.

1911 Census -  20 Patey Street, Longsight, Manchester.    Son - aged: 16 -
occ: Apprentice - born: Ashton upon Mersey.    Head of household - Charles
Edward Russell - Married - aged: 59 - occ: Clerk and Traveller - born:
Leek, Staffordshire.    Also - Georgeina Russell - Wife - aged: 38 - occ:
Manageress of Cafe - born: Liverpool.   Plus 5 siblings, including Reginald
Malcolm Russell who was also killed during WW1.

SDGW states that he was born at Heaton Mersey which is incorrect, it was
Ashton upon Mersey.

His younger brother was injured at Gallipoli, serving with the 7th
Manchester Rgt.
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