British Army Veterinary Corps

Arthur Thomas Carter RUSSELL

Horse Keeper

Other ranks

Died 28 April 1915 · Aged 19

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His story

Arthur Thomas Carter Russell worked as a laundry porter in London, Middlesex.

His next of kin was his mother, Alice Russell.

He served as an Army Veterinary Corps horse keeper with 1st/2nd London Division.

He died on 28 April 1915, aged 19. He is commemorated at St. Albans England.

Before the war

Occupation
Laundry Porter
Residence recorded
London
Family
Alice Russell - mother

Military service

Rank recorded
Horse Keeper
Service number
56
Corps or service
British Army Veterinary Corps
Unit
1st/2nd London Division

Death and burial

Date of death
28 April 1915
Age
19
Place of death
United Kingdom
Recorded cause
Scarlet Fever
Cemetery or memorial
St. Albans England

Sources and further reading

Cite this biography

Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Arthur Thomas Carter Russell”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/russell-arthur-thomas-carter-56/.

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