Leander Ludwig Wendell
Alias Wendel
Born 28.02.1884
Place Abo (Turku), Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Russian Orthodox
Father Matheus Wendel
Mother Suzanna
Family
Wife Edith Albertina Wendell (née Hambley), married 1915, Newcastle
Residence before arrival at Australia Peru; lived in the USA for 7 years (Tacoma, Washington), served in the USA Infantry; lived in England for 4 years
Arrived at Australia
from New York
on 5.12.1915
per Ben Lee
disembarked at Newcastle, NSW
Residence before enlistment Newcastle, NSW
Occupation 1917 rigger, carpenter, 1920 fitter and labourer, 1921 motor driver, labourer, 1930 carpenter, bridge carpenter
Service service number 18989
enlisted 6.06.1917
POE Sydney
unit 14th Field Company Engineers
rank Sapper
place Western Front, 1918
casualties accidentally injured 1918
final fate RTA 5.04.1919
discharged 12.06.1919
Naturalisation 1921
Residence after the war Newcastle, Sydney
Died 19.07.1951, Sydney
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