Russian AnzacsFrederick Reinhold Skudrin
| Born | 8.04.1887 |
|---|---|
| Place | Riga, Latvia |
| Ethnic origin | Latvian |
| Religion | Church of England (WWI), Presbyterian (WWII) |
| Father | Andre Skudrin |
| Family | Wife Amy Daisy Skudrin (née White), married 1917 in London |
| Residence before arrival at Australia | Was in England for 3 years as a seaman |
| Arrived at Australia |
from London on 15.10.1915 per Maomori disembarked at Melbourne |
| Residence before enlistment | Sydney, Melbourne |
| Occupation | 1915 seaman, 1941 labourer |
| Naturalisation | 1921 |
| Residence after the war | 1921 Sydney; 1941 Nelsons Bay, Port Stephens |
| Died | 7.03.1962, Gosford, NSW |
Service #1
| Service number | 4885 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 12.11.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne |
| Unit | 8th Battalion, 12th BAC (FAB), 14th MG Company, 5th MG Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1919 |
| Casualties | WIA 1917 |
| Final fate | RTA 15.05.1919 |
| Discharged | 14.08.1919 |
Service #2 – WWII
| Enlisted | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Unit | LHQ SME |
| Rank | Sapper |
| Discharged | 1945 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised WWI service records (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Request for free passage to Australia for wife (NAA)
Personal case file (NAA)