Regimental number | 4544 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Macedon State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Blackburn Road, Macedon, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Patrick Russell, Blackburn Road, Macedon, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | St. Albans Cemetery (Mil. G. 3), Hertford |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 97 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Valarie RUSSELL (formerly STURGESS), Macedon, Victoria and the late Frederick Ralph STURGESS |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |