Emil Ek
AWM memorial panel 172
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
Service service number 1693
enlisted 15.05.1915
POE 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
Naturalisation 1915
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Amy pay file (NAA)
Roll of Honour (AWM)