Russian AnzacsEmil Ek
| Born | 26.04.1879 |
|---|---|
| Place | Abo (Turku), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Mother | Mimi Ek |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Finland on 2.03.1907 per Pass of Lemp disembarked at Port Adelaide |
| Residence before enlistment | Loxton, Parkside, SA |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Naturalisation | 1915 |
Service #1
| Service number | 1693 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 15.05.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, SA |
| Unit | 27th Battalion, 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front 1916-1917 |
| Final fate | KIA 20.09.1917 |
| Cemetery | 112 Hooge Crater Cemetery Zillebeke, Belgium |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Amy pay file (NAA)
Roll of Honour (AWM)
Gallery
AWM memorial panel 172