Douglas Alexander Russell
born 5.11.1920 St Helier,Jersey,Channel Islands
2 Bn North Staffordshire Regiment (2Lt - P112957)
awarded M.C. for France 1940
4 Commando
6 Commando (1 + 101 Troop) May 1941
2 SBS 1.3.1942
attached as Liaison Officer to Canadian Army for Op.Jubilee
POW 19.8.1942 (spent rest of war in Stalag VIIB)
postwar with BAOR and Far East Land Forces
retired as Major
died 25.6.1961
photo submitted by his son Colin
