Vladimir Alexseff

Alias Walter
Russian spelling Владимир Иванович Алексеев
Born 12.02.1894
Place Vladivostok, Russia
Ethnic origin Russian
Father Ivan Alexseff
Family Wife Myra Alison née Burwood-Baldry, married 1915, son Walter William b.1919; divorced 1928
Residence before arrival at Australia Was in Africa for 4 months
Arrived at Australia from Africa
on 9.11.1911
per Lorton?
disembarked at Newcastle
Residence before enlistment Served on coastal ships; Cobar, Melbourne, Sydney
Occupation 1916 labourer and miner; 1925 fitter and turner
Naturalisation 1925
Residence after the war 1919 Wonthaggi, Victoria; Sydney, Switzerland 09.24-01.25, medical treatment of TB, 1930 Mount Isa
Died 1932, Randwick, Sydney

Service #1 – Depot

Enlisted 1914? (all data about this service is from Alexseff's statements in his naturalisation application)
Place of enlistment Sydney?
Unit 17th Battalion
Rank Private
Final fate Served for six months; after discharge: engaged as seaman on transport Utmore taking troops to Gallipoli
Discharged 1915 MU

Service #2 – Rejected

Enlisted 12.07.1916
Place of enlistment Sydney
Final fate Rejected as medically unfit (defective vision)

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