| Regimental number | 2496 |
| Place of birth | Goldsborough Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Butcher Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Russell, Butcher Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 58th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |