Basic Details Surname Fox-Russell Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Victoria Cross (Posthumous), Military Cross Notes He attended the school between 1908 and 1910 and won the VC for attending the wounded, under fire, in the action in which he was killed. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Medical Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Palestine (Israel) Country of burial Israel Town of burial Beersheba Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 6 Age at death 24 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial