Edward Holmberg

Born 1.07.1884
Place Abo (Turku), Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Church of England
Father John S Holmberg
Mother Kustava Holmberg
Family

Wife Lenore Holmberg (nee Fallon), married 1920, WA

Arrived at Australia from Finland
on 1.06.1907
per Borrowdale
disembarked at Bunbury, WA
Residence before enlistment Perth, Washpool, WA
Occupation Farmer
Naturalisation Applied in 1911
Residence after the war Kulin, WA; Perth
Died 9.01.1958, Perth

Service #1

Service number 7006
Enlisted 10.08.1916
Place of enlistment Perth
Unit 16th Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front, 1917-1918
Casualties WIA 1917, 1918
Final fate RTA 24.12.1918
Discharged 19.03.1919 MU

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