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Identity
Person No.
16597
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
James Russell
Initials
J R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, forced landing in German lines. Died in Mulheim am Ruhr Hospital
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Nannie Hester Middleton, of 38, Inverleith Place, Edinburgh, and the late George Hodgson Middleton. Weenen County College, Natal & Edinburgh Academy. Student of Science, 1905-6. Engaged in engineering works in Canada. Enlisted in Lord Strathcona's Horse at commencement of war. Lord Strathcona's Horse, Trooper Aug. 1914; L/Corporal. 7th Cameron Highlanders, 2nd Lieut. 1915. R.F.C., Flight Lieut. 1916. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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