| Regimental number | 4602 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 131 Young Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, James J Russell, Euroa, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |