Otto Piukkula

Alias Otto Walfrid Bruno Piukkula; Puikkula
Born 25.12.1891
Place Abo (Turku), Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Lutheran
Mother Margareta Puikkula (Piukkula)
Arrived at Australia from England
on 27.02.1913
per Alfa
disembarked at Tumby Bay, SA
Residence before enlistment Port Adelaide & West coast, SA
Occupation Sailor, labourer
Naturalisation 1915

Service #1

Service number 2361
Enlisted 11.12.1914
Place of enlistment Adelaide
Unit 16th Battalion, 4th LTM Battery
Rank Private, Lance Corporal
Place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916-1917
Final fate KIA 11.04.1917
Memorial 26 Villers-Bretonneux, France

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA) (Puikkula)

Digitised service records (NAA) (Piukkula)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM) (Puikkula)

Army pay file (NAA) (Puikkula)

Digitised Red Cross wounded and missing file (AWM) (Piukkula, Otto Walfrid Bruno)

Digitised Roll of Honour circular (AWM) (Piukkula, Otto Walfrid Bruno)

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