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Oscar Alfred SWANSTROM

Regimental number513
Place of birthFinland
ReligionLutheran
OccupationSailor
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Helen Jane Swanstrom, C/o Mrs Adams, Boundry Street, West End, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date22 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Herman and Christina SWANSTROM
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 June 1941
Age at death55
Place of burialToowong Cemetery, Queensland

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