| Regimental number | 30688 |
| Place of birth | Glenelg South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Family Hotel, Glenelg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, F A Russell, 1 Alina Chambers, McHenry Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 27 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 February 1918 |