| Regimental number | 1938 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Southampton, England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Fred Exten, 100 Richmond, Montpelier Bristol, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Sidney Russell |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Takada', 18 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 25 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No W72043. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 70 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Western Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EXTEN Sydney Russell |