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Russell Melville CHIRNSIDE

Regimental number7465
Place of birthYeo, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
AddressMacedon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs A B Hodges, Dream Thorpe, Macedon, Victoria
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Work near Proyart on 23 August 1918.
Recommendation date: 29 August 1918

FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919

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