John Shuplakoff

Alias correct name Ivan Shokhin
Russian spelling Иван Борисович Шохин (Иван Шуплаков)
Born 29.04.1887 or 27.12.1887
Place St Petersburg, Russia or Kashin area, Tver, Central Russia
Ethnic origin Russian
Religion Russian Orthodox
Father Boris Akinfeieff Shokhin
Mother Evdokia Shokhin (Larionova)
Arrived at Australia from Russia
on 16.10.1911
per Nikko Maru
disembarked at Brisbane
Residence before enlistment Brisbane, Broken Hill, Adelaide
Occupation Labourer
Naturalisation 1915

Service #1

Service number 919
Enlisted 27.02.1915
Place of enlistment Keswick, SA
Unit 27th Battalion
Rank Private
Place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916
Final fate 2.08.1916 DOW received in action
Cemetery 74 Puchevillers British Cemetery; near Doullens, France

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