Alexander Russell Image

Name

Alexander Russell

Born

1896-09-12

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1918-07-23

Death

Died while in service

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

3138093

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

3rd Canadian Engineers

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-06-11

Drafted

Yes


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

3138093

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

1st Depot Battalion

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-06-11

Drafted

Yes



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial



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