Russian AnzacsPeter Abolin
| Born | 22.02.1892 |
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| Place | Riga, Latvia |
| Ethnic origin | Latvian |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Father | John Abolin, lived at Stukmani, Latvia |
| Family | Wife Amelia Selina Rayner nee Hancock, married 1949, Sydney |
| Arrived at Australia |
from USA on 3.06.1915 per Amazon disembarked at Melbourne |
| Residence before enlistment | Melbourne |
| Occupation | Seaman and labourer, after the WWI worked at Sydney waterfront |
| Naturalisation | 1940 |
| Residence after the war | Melbourne, Sydney |
| Died | 1980, Randwick, Sydney |
Service #1
| Service number | 1021 |
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| Enlisted | 21.03.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne |
| Unit | 39th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1919 |
| Final fate | RTA 27.05.1919 |
| Discharged | 4.09.1919 |
Materials
Naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Alien registration (NAA)