Michael Dorofaeff

Alias	Mick Dorf
Russian spelling	Михаил Владимирович Дорофеев
Born	1898
Place	Bruslanovo, Lebedian, Russia
Ethnic origin	Russian
Religion	Roman Catholic (? Most likely Russian Orthodox)
Father	Wlademer [Vladimir] Dorofaeff, Chita
Mother	Feodocia
Family	Brother Dorofaeff Basil b.1893 Bruslanovo, lived in Australia, since 1916 in NZ and had a family there. Wife Mary Johannah Mason, married 1924 Gisborne, New Zealand; son Timothy Donald Dorf (1926-2002) and daughter Rita
Residence before arrival at Australia	Moved with family to Chita
Arrived at Australia	from Russian Far East on 4.07.1912 per Yawata Maru disembarked at Brisbane
Residence before enlistment	Guluguba, Miles, Qld
Occupation	1915 labourer; 1938 slaughterman
Naturalisation	1938 in New Zealand
Residence after the war	Gisborne, New Zealand
Died	1978 Gisborne, New Zealand

Service #1 – Depot

Enlisted	21.09.1915
Place of enlistment	Toowoomba, Qld
Rank	Private
Discharged	16.12.1915 (under age)

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