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RUSSELL, Joseph Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1359, V400595 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 October 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Lines of Communication Signals |
| Born: | Donald, Victoria, Australia, 16 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Moriac, Surf Coast, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Telegraphist |
| Died: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 10 August 1957, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne PLOT - Dodonaea, Colonnade 3, Section L (Expired) |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, 1359, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
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| 6 Dec 1916: | Involvement 1359, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Dec 1916: | Embarked 1359, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 2 Mar 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
World War 2 Service
| 13 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V400595, Lines of Communication Units | |
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| 25 Feb 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, Lines of Communication Signals |
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Detail Source Ancestry Birth Record
Name: Jos Edwd Russell
Birth Date: Abt 1894
Birth Place: Donald, Victoria
Registration Year: 1894
Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
Father: Richd Russell
Mother: Eliz Dthy Warnecke
Registration Number: 11256