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Leopold Joseph RUSSELL

Regimental number5179
Place of birthFootscray Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
Address36 Donald Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J H Russell, 36 Donald Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5181 Pte William Frederick RUSSELL, 6th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

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