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Erik Arvid LILJESTRAND

Regimental number5632
Place of birthFinland
SchoolSchool in Finland
ReligionLutheran
OccupationSeaman
AddressSailors Home, Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, A A Liljestrand, Helsingfer, Finland, Russia
Enlistment date10 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of pneumonia.
FateDied of disease 9 June 1918
Age at death36
Place of burialBrighton Borough Cemetery (ZHO.108), Sussex
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99

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