RUSSELL, Walter Edward

RUSSELL, Walter Edward

Full Name: Walter Edward

RUSSELL

Date of Birth: 04

1874

Place of birth: Adelaide SA

Australia

Occupation: Labourer

Address: 195 Newcastle Street Perth WA

Next of Kin: Brother- William Alfred Russell

Next of Kin Address: 195 Newcastle Street Perth WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 683

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-03-05

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-06-29

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-07-22

Locations Served:

, ,

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-06-10

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

Place of Death:

Age at Death:

Burial Location:

9/03/1915- To No. 12 Depot Company as Private
16/04/1915- To “D” Company 28th  Battalion
4/09/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Meditteranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
10/01/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Mudros ex Gallipoli
16/03/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
22/05/1916- Admitted Hospital France ( Influenza & Deafness ) ex 6th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Division Rest Station
31/05/1916- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Hospital
13/08/1916- Appointed LANCE CORPORAL in the field France
21/09/1916- Reverts to Ranks at Own Request
28/09/1917- Wounded in Action Belgium ( Severe Gunshot Wound Right Thigh ) ex 7th Australian Field Ambulance ex 10th Casualty Clearing Station
1/10/1917- Admitted 24th General Hospital Etaples  France ex Ambulance Train
3/10/1917- Evacuated/Admitted Military Hospital Bethnal Green England
19/12/1917- To 3rd Australian Aux Hospital Dartford England
22/12/1917- Granted Leave England
21/02/1918- To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England then to Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
13/03/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Sandhills Camp Longbridge Deverill England
18/03/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field  France ex Base Depot
26/11/1918- Granted Leave Paris
20/12/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Leave
21/01/1919- To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex France for Return to Australia
28/02/1919- Embarked England for Australia per “Anchises ”
17/04/1919- Disembarked Albany
10/06/1919- Discharged from Service