| Regimental number | R857 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Sheffield, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Singleton, Sheffield, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 13 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st DTM Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Russell John |