Regimental number | 2388 |
Place of birth | Worcester, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Jackeroo |
Address | Tarrim via Tambo, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 6' 2" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Russell, Whitehall Hotel, Towyer, North Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Katherine RUSSELL |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 18 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 5 February 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 19 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 44 |
Place of burial | North Rockhampton Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RUSSELL James Reginald |