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David RUSSELL

Regimental number16228
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationIronworker's assistant
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elsie Russell, 2 Dinning Street, Drummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNovember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Company Engineers
FateDied of wounds 26 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row F, Grave No. 9A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
24
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary RUSSELL; husband of Elsie RUSSELL, 4 Llewellyn Steet, Balmain, New South Wales

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