| Regimental number | 5194 |
| Place of birth | Balaclava Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber worker |
| Address | Union Street, Brighton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr G W Russell, Union And Hodder Street, North Brighton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1916 |