| Regimental number | 271 |
| Place of birth | Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| School | Superior Public School, Gunnedah (?), New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Postal official |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A W Bussell, Saddler, Church Street, Glen Lnnes, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded twice at Gallipoli. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 4A) |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Sarah BUSSELL, Glen Innes, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: 3112 Pte Rupert Duffham BUSSELL, 56th Bn, killed in action, Fromelles, 25 July 1916; 2236 Pte Sydney Henry Albert BUSSELL, 18th Bn, killed in action, 19 May 1918; 9050 Pte Stanley Derrick JARMAIN, 7th Field Ambulance, died of wounds, 5 May 1917. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
