Arthur John Savolainen

Alias Savolainan
Born 1886
Place Kirkijoki, Kexholm (?), Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Church of England
Father John Savolainen
Mother Christiana Savolainen
Arrived at Australia on ca 1903
Residence before enlistment Melbourne
Occupation Sailor
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject

Service #1

Service number 4228
Enlisted 24.12.1915
Place of enlistment Melbourne
Unit 21st Battalion, 57th Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front, 1916
Final fate KIA 20.07.1916
Cemetery 348 Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery Fleurbaix, France

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Digitised service records (NAA) (Savolainan)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM) (Savolainan)

Digitised Roll of Honour circular (AWM) (Savolainen)

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