Thomas RUSSELL

Regimental number38590
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs D Russell, Okaihau, Bay of Islands
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 February 1917
New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company embarked on two ships, 'Navua' and 'Aparima'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 26 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialVaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 6), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and Mary Russell, Okaihau
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 36

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