Victor Ellis Andstrom

Born 15.03.1882
Place Bromarv, Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Church of England (WWI); Presbyterian (WWII)
Father Wilhelm Andstrom
Mother Carlotta
Family

Wife Margret L Andstrom (nee Kennedy), married 1913 Perth

Arrived at Australia from London
on 10.11.1910
per Uganda
disembarked at Fremantle, WA
Residence before enlistment Perth
Occupation 1913 carpenter, 1949 building contractor
Naturalisation 1913
Residence after the war Perth
Died 1964 Perth

Service #1

Service number 7683
Enlisted 29.03.1917
Place of enlistment Perth
Unit 11th Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front, 1918-1919
Casualties gassed 1918
Final fate RTA 18.07.1919
Discharged 28.09.1919

Service #2 – WWII

Service number W235189
Enlisted 27.08.1940
Place of enlistment Karakatta, WA
Unit 17 maint pln
Rank Corporal
Discharged 26.10.1944

Materials

Blog article

Russian

English

Gallery

Map