Personal Number: 295106 Army Number: 2723681 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Cyril RUSSELL Unit: Irish Guards London Gazette : 7 December 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36274/supplement/5329/data.pdf The undermentioned Cadets, to be 2nd Lts.:— I. G'ds. 1st Oct. 1943:— 2723681 Cyril RUSSELL (295106) London Gazette : 4 January 1946 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37419/supplement/235/data.pdf I. G'ds. War Subs. Lt. C. RUSSELL (295106) relinquishes his commn. on account of disability, 4th Jan. 1946, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt.
Platoon commander, No. 1 Platoon, 1 Company, 3IG. Wounded in the arm during Operation Market Garden. Song: 1 Company, 3rd Battalion Irish Guards