Russian AnzacsOnnie Backman
| Born | 1890 |
|---|---|
| Place | Yarkup, Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Father | Leonard Backman |
| Residence before enlistment | Bunbury, WA |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Naturalisation | Served as Russian subject |
Service #1
| Service number | 3035 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 25.07.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Bunbury, WA |
| Unit | 28th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916 |
| Final fate | KIA 29.07.1916 |
| Memorial | 26 Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Materials
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Red Cross wounded and missing file (AWM)
Gallery
AWM memorial panel 112