Jarl Oswald Bostrom
| Born | 26.12.1892 |
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| Place | Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Father | Carl Bostrom |
| Family | Wife Adeline Violet Bostrom (nee Stanley), children John Oswald b. ca 1922, Stanley William b. ca. 1922, Victor James b. 1923, George Francis b. 1925 |
| Residence before arrival at Australia | Lived in England, Belgium, and Germany for 4 years |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Liverpool on 10.10.1914 per Ajana disembarked at Sydney |
| Residence before enlistment | Sydney, Newcastle |
| Occupation | 1916 seaman, 1925 marine fireman |
| Naturalisation | 1925 |
| Residence after the war | Sydney |
| Died | 05.1942, Paddington, Sydney |
Service #1
| Service number | 1784 |
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| Enlisted | 28.02.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Newcastle, NSW |
| Unit | 34th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1918 |
| Casualties | WIA 1917 (twice), 1918 (twice) |
| Final fate | RTA 19.10.1918 |
| Discharged | 11.04.1919 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation 1 2 (NAA)