Russell Bunham Neal (1919 - 1997)

Born 15 Apr 1919 in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Florence Muriel (Pegus) Neal — married 24 Mar 1944 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died 6 Apr 1997 at age 77 in New South Wales, Australia

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Russell Neal is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Biography

Military

Service Record ^[1]

Name: NEAL, RUSSELL BUNHAM

Service: Australian Army

Service Number: NX15821

Date of Birth: 15 Apr 1919

Place of Birth: BALMAIN, NSW

Date of Enlistment: 20 May 1940

Locality on Enlistment: BELMORE, NSW

Place of Enlistment: PADDINGTON, NSW

Next of Kin: NEAL, FLORENCE

Date of Discharge: 12 Oct 1945

Rank: Gunner

Posting at Discharge: 2/6 FIELD REGIMENT

WW2 Honours and Gallantry: None for display

Prisoner of War: No

Marriage

NEAL-PEGUS.-March 24, 1944, at St. Peter's Presbyterian Church, North Sydney, by Rev. John Calder, Florence Muriel, youngest daughter of Mrs. M. Pegus of Pennant Hills, to Gunner Russell B. Neal (A.I.F. returned M.E. and N.G.), only son of Mr. and Mrs. Neal, of McMahon's Point. ^[2]

Death

Russell Bunham Death notice 06APR1997 Death 77 late of Lake Haven Sydney Morning Herald 08APR1997. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ World War 2 Nominal Roll
2. ↑ Trove, The Sydney Morning Herald 28 Mar 1944
3. ↑ Ryerson Index