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George Victor Russ

In memory of:

Gunner George Victor Russ

October 21, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

A/114713

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Additional Information


Son of Henry George and Emily Russ, of Preston, Ontario. Husband of Viola C. Russ, of Galt, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 434 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. JOHN'S (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. A. Plot 6. Grave A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker for George Victor Russ– ST. JOHN'S (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY, Sec. A. Plot 6. Grave A.
  • Preston Ontario Cenotaph– Dedicated November 8, 1926.  The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949.
  • Preston Ontario Wall of Remembrance Mural– Mural by D. Sopha.  Located adjacent to the Preston Cenotaph.

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