Regimental number | 305 |
Place of birth | Deloraine Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mount Street, Burnie, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Russell, Burnie, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Launceston Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2421 Driver Albert RUSSELL, 5th Bn, killed in action, 30 October 1917; 6341 Pte William RUSSELL, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |