Regimental number | 61139 |
Place of birth | Mariehamn, Finland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 51 Addison Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M A Forsberg, 51 Addison Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 31 August 1918; disembarked London, England, 14 November 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 25 January 1919; taken on strength, 6th Bn, 29 January 1919. Proceeded to United Kingdom for return to Australia, 15 May 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 10 September 1919; discharged, 25 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal |