Gusta Kaarna
Alias Gustav; Gustaa Adolf; Gustav Adolf
Born 22.07.1875
Place Kotka, Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Church of England
Residence before arrival at Australia Left home as a sailor when he was 12 years old
Arrived at Australia
on ca 1905
disembarked at WA
Residence before enlistment The Horseshoe mine, Bridgetown, Holyoake, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie, Fremantle, WA
Occupation Sailor, 1916 carpenter, mill hand
Service (Depot)
enlisted 8.02.1916
POE Perth
rank Private
discharged 10.03.1916
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject
Materials
Alien registration file (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Russian subjects enlisted in the AIF (digitised file) (NAA)
Military forces file (NAA)
Blog article
Newspaper articles
Police Court. A charge of wilful damage. - The Blackwood Times, Bunbury, 13 June 1913, p. 2.
Who's who in khaki. - Camp Chronicle, Midland Junction, WA, 23 March 1916, p. 2.