Russian AnzacsJohn Wilhelm Nordstrom
| Born | 23.07.1892 |
|---|---|
| Place | Abo (Turku), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Mother | Sophia Nordstrom |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Finland on 5.03.1913 per Elling (Elving?) disembarked at Brisbane |
| Residence before enlistment | Cleveland, Qld |
| Occupation | 1915 fruit grower, 1916 farmer, 1919 farm labourer |
| Naturalisation | 1915 |
Service #1
| Service number | 7028 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 12.10.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane |
| Unit | 15th Battalion, Grave registration detachment |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1917-1918 |
| Final fate | RTA 25.09.1919 |
| Discharged | 12.01.1920 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Court martial file (NAA)
Pension case file (NAA)
Gallery
John Wilhelm Nordstrom
Queenslander Pictorial, supplement to The Queenslander, 1 September 1917, p. 27