19 Dec 2001
Husband: Charles Rupert RUSS died at age: 24
Born: 1920
Died: 30 Sep 1944 in Ceylon 1,2
Military: RNVR
Father: Sidney RUSS
Mother: Mary PRIESTLEY
Wife: Rosamund Ursula Mary EYRE age: 80
Born: 1921
Resided: 30 Sep 1944 in Matfield Kent
Father:
Mother:
M Child 1: Timothy Vincent RUSS age: 57
Born: 12 Aug 1944
Ordination: Catholic priest and Canon
Sources:
(1) DK, 'Charles Russ, one of Sidney and Mary's two sons serving in the Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve, was killed in Ceylon', 102.
(2) Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org), 'In Memory of CHARLES
RUPERT RUSS
Lieutenant (A) H.M S. Rajaliya, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
who died on Saturday, 30th September 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:
Son of Professor Sidney Russ, C.B.E., and Mary
Russ;
husband of Rosamund Ursula Mary Russ, of Matfield, Kent. M.A.
Commemorative Information
Memorial: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL, Hampshire,
United Kingdom
Grave Reference/Panel Number: Bay 5, Panel 4.
Location:
This Memorial will be found on the main sea front, sited on Marine Parade West,
approximately half a mile west of the town centre.'.
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