Russian AnzacsOtto Erickson
| Born | 1.06.1879 |
|---|---|
| Place | Oravais, Vaasa, Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Family | Wife Annie Josephina Erickson (nee Bowen) (1890-1923), married 1919, daughter Edna Annie May Erickson (1923-1956) |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Liverpool on 17.01.1904 per Eristides disembarked at Adelaide |
| Residence before enlistment | Port Pirie, SA; Townsville and intermediate ports |
| Occupation | Seaman, waterside worker |
| Naturalisation | 1909 |
| Residence after the war | Townsville |
| Died | 7.02.1949 Brisbane, Qld |
Service #1
| Service number | 3482 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 30.08.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Townsville |
| Unit | 26th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1917 |
| Casualties | WIA 1916, 1917 |
| Final fate | RTA 30.01.1918 |
| Discharged | 25.04.1918 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Repatriation Medical case file (NAA)
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