Russian AnzacsGustav Lindrose
| Alias | Gustave Adolf (nat.) |
|---|---|
| Born | 12.09.1886 |
| Place | Abo (Turku), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Mother | Matilda Lindrose |
| Family | Wife Violet Evelyn Lindrose (née Kirchner), married 1916, Sydney; child Esme Jean |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Liverpool, England on 22.02.1908 disembarked at Melbourne |
| Residence before enlistment | Melbourne, Gippsland, Vic., Newcastle, NSW |
| Occupation | 1916 seaman, 1919 labourer, 1930 rigger |
| Naturalisation | 1919 |
| Residence after the war | Newcastle, West Maitland, NSW |
| Died | 1966, Newcastle |
Service #1
| Service number | 2347 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 8.03.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Newcastle, NSW |
| Unit | 34th Battalion |
| Rank | Private, Lance Corporal, Corporal |
| Place | Western Front, 1917-1918 |
| Casualties | WIA 1918 (twice) |
| Final fate | RTA 8.01.1919 |
| Discharged | 10.04.1919 |
Service #2 – WWII (RAN)
| Service number | H/1109 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 3.10.1939 |
| Unit | HMAS Rushcutter |
| Rank | Able Seaman |
| Place | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Discharged | 27.12.1940 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Group portrait of members of the 34th Battalion at Meteren, in Northern FranceE01461 & E01461K (reference copy) (AWM)
Digitised RAN service records (NAA)
Application for campaign medals (NAA)
Family tree on Ancestry.com