Russian AnzacsErik Arvid Liljestrand
| Alias | Erick; Lilestrand |
|---|---|
| Born | 1887 |
| Place | Kyrkslätt (Kirkkonummi), Helsinki, Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Father | Adolph Liljestrand |
| Residence before enlistment | Melbourne |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Naturalisation | Served as Russian subject |
Service #1
| Service number | 5632 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 10.04.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne |
| Unit | 23rd Battalion |
| Rank | Private, Lance Corporal |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1918 |
| Casualties | WIA 1917, 1918 |
| Final fate | DOW and pneumonia 9.06.1918 |
| Cemetery | 111 Brighton Borough Cemetery, Sussex, England |
Materials
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Gallery
AWM memorial panel 99