Alexander Tuum

Alias	Alex; arrived as A. Peterson
Born	5.07.1889
Place	Kihelkona, Oesel (Saaremaa), Estonia
Ethnic origin	Estonian
Religion	Lutheran
Father	Peter Tuum
Residence before arrival at Australia	Lived in America for 3 years
Arrived at Australia	from New York on 10.01.1916 per Achilles (worked his passage as a carpenter) disembarked at Sydney
Residence before enlistment	Sydney
Occupation	Carpenter & seaman
Naturalisation	1923
Residence after the war	Sydney

Service #1 – Depot

Enlisted	25.01.1916
Place of enlistment	Sydney
Unit	17th Battalion
Rank	Private
Discharged	28.03.1916 'not likely to become an efficient soldier'

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