Basic Details Surname Russel Forenames Michael Leigh Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Commonwealth Unit (Primary - Stated) Australian Force Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Australian Forces Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 2 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action