Regimental number | 32541 |
Occupation | Clerk |
Next of kin | Father, J S Russell, Kaikokopu Road, Aramoho, Wanganui |
Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 75 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Corporal |
Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 11), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Spearo Russell and Beatrice Russell, Russell Vale, Aramaho, Wanganui |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 28 |