Russian AnzacsGustav Albert Puring
| Born | 1889 |
|---|---|
| Place | Riga, Latvia |
| Ethnic origin | Latvian |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Family | Wife Hannah Puring (nee Faulkiner?), children Lavinia, Wilfred, Wallace, Tom, Dulcie, Keith |
| Residence before enlistment | Port Adelaide, SA |
| Occupation | Labourer, wood contractor |
| Naturalisation | Served as Russian subject |
| Residence after the war | Birkenhead, Rosewater, SA |
| Died | 14.10.1931, Port Adelaide |
Service #1
| Service number | 26068 |
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| Enlisted | 10.01.1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide |
| Unit | 6th FAB, 32nd Battalion, 5th Division Head Quarters, 59th Battalion |
| Rank | Private, Gunner |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1918 |
| Final fate | RTA 1.04.1919 |
| Discharged | 23.06.1919 |
Materials
Digitised service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
South Australian Red Cross Information Bureau file
Digitised army pay file (NAA)