Sulo Rautlin
| Alias | Lulo (service records) |
|---|---|
| Born | 18.08.1883 |
| Place | Tammerfors (Tampere) or Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Arrived at Australia |
from London on 22.07.1914 per Limerick disembarked at Cairns, Qld |
| Residence before enlistment | Cairns, Qld |
| Occupation | 1915 fireman, 1920 seaman |
| Naturalisation | 1921 |
| Residence after the war | Cairns, Sydney |
| Died | 20.11.1946, Cairns |
Service #1 – Depot
| Enlisted | 30.08.1915 |
|---|---|
| Place of enlistment | Townsville, Qld |
| Rank | Private |
| Final fate | deserted 6.11.1915 |
| Discharged | 11.11.1915 |
Materials
Naturalisation (NAA)
Blog article
Newspaper articles
Stabbing affray at Aloomba. - Cairns Post, 30 November 1914, p. 4
The Saturday disturbance. Rautlin convicted on three counts. - Port Pirie Recorder and North Western Mail, 19 December 1917, p. 1
Two seaman risk their life to rescue man at Cairns. - Cairns Post, 20 November 1946, p. 1
Rescued seaman dies of injuries. - The Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 21 November 1946, p. 3