Regimental number | 235 |
Place of birth | Nyslott, Finland |
Religion | Lutheran |
Occupation | Miner and seaman |
Address | 18 Newman Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Height | 5' 3" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss I Brodfeldt, Nyslott, Finland, Russia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England, Western Front Proceeded overseas to France from England, 1 December 1916; marched into Machine Gun Base, Camiers, 27 December 1916. Proceeded to England, 28 February 1917; marched into No. 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 2 March 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Barambah' for discharge (senility), 8 April 1917; discharged, 25 June 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Medal file marked 'returned, 30 September 1924'. |