1914-15 Star of Chief Stoker Joseph E. Russell
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1914-15 Star of Chief Stoker Joseph E. Russell
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Subject |
Russell, Joseph E.
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Notes |
This is the 1914-15 Star awarded to Royal Navy Stoke Petty Officer Joseph E. Russell. He enlisted in the Royal Navy in November 1901 at the age of 18. From July 31, 1914 until January 10, 1917 he served aboard the HMS Foyle. After a month ashore serving at the Royal Navy Barracks HMS Pembroke II at Chatham, he was next assigned to the HMS Acheron for the duration of hostilities. He was pensioned out to the Royal Fleet Reserve as a Chief Stoker in November 1923.
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Item date |
1914 - 1915
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Creation place |
Unknown
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Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Jeffrey Christel
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Collection
Citation
“1914-15 Star of Chief Stoker Joseph E. Russell,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/8980.
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