Russell James SMITH

Regimental number3888
Place of birthHay New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWaradgrey Street, Hay, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinSister, Miss L Smith, Hay, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 30 October 1917
Place of burialBirr Cross Roads (Plot IV, Row C, Grave 7), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175