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Selby Braddock RUSSELL

Regimental number2368
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationConveyancer
AddressSouth Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Louisa Russell, Prosepct Terrace, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 15 June 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBerlin South Western Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No. 5), Stahnsdorf, Germany
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Sophia RUSSELL, "Lynwood", Prospect Terrace, South Brisbane, Queensland

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