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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 2887" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Russell </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Thomas Charles David </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>former Special Interrogaton Group,L Detachment SAS and 1 SAS </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>132235 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4th September 1943 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>28 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bucharest War Cemetery,Romania 2.E.3 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em> parent unit Scots Guards</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 28.8.1915 Bridgefoot House,South Mimms,Hertfordshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Ipswich</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Charles Ernest and Enid Barbara Russell,Kingsford,Essex</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>brother of George Anthony Russell,KIA 2.11.1942 age 21 at El Alamein as 2Lt (184845)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>7 Bn Rifle Brigade</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Eton (Cpl in OTC)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Trinity College,Cambridge</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Royal Agricultural College,Cirencester</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>farmer,Broke Hall,Nacton,near Ipswich</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated RMC Sandhurst 25.5.1940 (2Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>training at Pirbright 13.7.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Scots Guards Training Bn 5.10.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn Scots Guards (C Company) 21.4.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn Scots Guards 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>51 Commando 25.5.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Special Interrogation Group (SIG) (2IC)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>L Detachment SAS 30.6.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 SAS (D Squadron) September 1942 - April 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award M.C. (for Tobruk Op.Agreement)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>SOE Force 133 April 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mission Ranji</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>alias Albert Thomas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>dropped into Yugoslavia 15/16.6.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>into Romania August 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>shot by person unknown 6 k from Varciorova,Romania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded posthumous Mention in Despatches </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/t-c-d-russell.14587/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/14/14587-bd8535fe3de30cc983463f541311354c.jpg?1591399201" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/t-c-d-russell.26039/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/26039-de29adf83cd01feba8fedfb96483dd4f.jpg?1591433385" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/t-c-d-russell.26040/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/26040-9fbc1676707e82b81b6ad15e60498ddb.jpg?1591433385" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/t-russell-grave.35126/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35126-6512fccc4cadd1decd52802a02a8ab1f.jpg?1614958750" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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