| Regimental number | 681 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Slater |
| Address | 46 Butler Street, North Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Pestlin, 46 Butler Street, North Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 97 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and Ellen RUSSELL, 3 Derby Street, Collingwood, Victoria |