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James RUSSEL

Regimental number1474
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoilermaker
AddressPrincess Street, Alberton, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, William Russel, 35 South Fredrick Street, South Shields, England
Enlistment date25 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Magnificent work as runner, Pozieres. Marked bravery & devotion to duty.'
Recommendation date: 29 July 1916

Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

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