John Brostrom

Born	11.03.1894
Place	Svatro (Mustio), Nylands, Finland
Ethnic origin	Finnish
Religion	Lutheran
Father	Fredrik Fritof Brostrom
Arrived at Australia	from Durban, South Africa on 5.05.1912 per Falls of Afton disembarked at Newcastle, NSW
Residence before enlistment	Sydney, Bundaberg Qld, Grenfell NSW, Bundaberg
Occupation	Labourer
Naturalisation	1915

Service #1

Service number	2692
Enlisted	30.06.1915
Place of enlistment	Brisbane
Unit	15th Battalion
Rank	Private
Place	Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916
Final fate	KIA 8.08.1916
Memorial	26 Villers-Bretonneux, France

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