John Alto

Born 11.03.1889
Place Varkaus, Finland or Vyborg, Finland (now Russia)
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Lutheran
Father David Alto
Mother Ruhha Alto
Family Wife Martha Margaret Ward Alto (née Williams), married 1923; Son Alto, John William
Arrived at Australia from Filmansrant (?)
on 8.09.1909
per Tasmanie
disembarked at Adelaide
Residence before enlistment Elliston, Franklin Harbour (Cowell), Port Pirie, SA; Carrington, Newcastle, NSW
Occupation seaman, labourer, 1917, 1942 fitter
Naturalisation 1911
Residence after the war Carrington, Newcastle; Cardiff, Newcastle; Wanga Wangi, NSW;
Died 25.03.1951, Wanga Wangi, NSW
Cemetery Newcastle Memorial Park, Newcastle, NSW

Service #1 – Depot

Service number B2986
Enlisted 28.09.1917
Place of enlistment Sydney
Rank Private
Discharged 2.10.1917, MU

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