Michael Baranoff

Russian spelling Михаил Баранов
Born 8.11.1887
Place Morshansk, Tambov, Russia (also stated Lublin, Poland)
Ethnic origin Russian
Religion Roman Catholic (?)
Father Pavel Baranoff
Mother Ekaterina Baranova
Arrived at Australia from Far East (?)
on 1911
disembarked at Townsville (?)
Residence before enlistment Maryborough, Townsville, Innisfail, Qld
Occupation Engine fitter, engine driver
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject
Residence after the war 28.11.1917 left for Harbin, China

Service #1 – Depot

Enlisted 6.01.1915
Place of enlistment Brisbane
Rank Private
Discharged 19.03.1915

Service #2 – Depot

Enlisted 9.09.1916
Place of enlistment Cloncurry, Qld
Rank Private
Discharged 6.10.1916 MU

Materials

Blog article

Russian

English

Newspaper articles

Engine-drivers' examination. - The Brisbane Courier, 28 June 1913, p. 10

Russians charged. - The Northern Herald, Cairns, 3 March 1916, pp. 52, 53

Certificates for engine-drivers. - The Brisbane Courier, 25 June 1917, p. 8

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