Salomon Hamalainen

Alias Salmon, Solomon
Born 24.03.1875
Place Vyborg, Finland (now Russia)
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Roman Catholic
Arrived at Australia from Peru
on 26.12.1911
per Oparo
disembarked at Newcastle, NSW
Residence before enlistment Port Pirie, Broken Hill, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Mount Morgan, Qld
Occupation 1912 sailor, 1916 labourer
Naturalisation 1921
Residence after the war 1918 Mackay, 1925 Sarina, 1926 Nipin via Baralaba; 1928 Dulbolla, 1928 Rockhampton, 1937 Maryborough, 1943 Town Beach, Mackay
Died 24.09.1948, Mackay, Qld

Service #1 – Depot

Service number 7485
Enlisted 20.10.1916
Place of enlistment Cloncurry, Qld
Unit 9th Battalion
Rank Private
Discharged 29.06.1917 MU

Materials

Blog article

Russian

English

Newspaper articles

Police court. - Barrier Miner, Broken Hill, 8 May 1912, p. 1.

Circuit court. - Daily Mercury, Mackay, 19 March 1918, p. 2.

Pensioner drowned at Mackay. - Cairns Post, 25 September 1948, p. 5.

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