Evert Isidor Backman

Born	5.09.1880
Place	Kristinestad (Kristiinankaupunki), Finland
Ethnic origin	Finnish
Religion	Lutheran
Father	Eric Handrick Backman
Mother	Selma Josephina Backman
Arrived at Australia	from South Africa on 31.07.1898 per Erinsiree disembarked at Albany, WA
Residence before enlistment	Wellington Mill, Karridale, Denmark, Yarloop, Canning Mills, Kirup, Manjimup, Cue, Morgan Hills, WA
Occupation	Timber hewer, labourer
Naturalisation	1915

Service #1

Service number	6721
Enlisted	5.07.1916
Place of enlistment	Blackboy Hill, WA
Unit	16th Battalion
Rank	Private
Place	Western Front, 1917
Final fate	DOW 25.09.1917
Cemetery	11 Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

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