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William Woods RUSSELL

Regimental number114
Place of birthDaylesford Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressByrneside, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, David Russell, Porcupine Ridge, Glenlyon, Victoria
Enlistment date15 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Not awarded.
Recommendation date: 21 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919

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