Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Surveyor |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Georgina Russel, View Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | Tunnelling Company 6, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/12/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Tunnelling Company |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: MIN Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Altered to Military Cross. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 45 |
Place of burial | Hersin Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 15). France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 27 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth RUSSEL; husband of Georgina RUSSEL, View Street, Western Australia. Native of Highgate, London, England |