Lennart Birger Wilander

Born 28.03.1889
Place Vaasa, Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Church of England
Father Audis Wilander
Family

Wife Laura May Wilander (nee Lane), married 1924, WA

Arrived at Australia from Finland
on 28.01.1912
per Friedrich der Grosse
disembarked at Fremantle, WA
Residence before enlistment Karridale, Hoffman via Yarloop, WA
Occupation 1915 mill hand, 1916 timber worker, 1942 mill hand
Naturalisation 1915
Residence after the war Dwellingup, Mornington Mills, Banksiadale, Mandurah, WA

Service #1

Service number 22545
Enlisted 20.01.1916
Place of enlistment Perth
Unit 3rd DAC
Rank Driver
Place Western Front, 1916-1918
Final fate RTA 14.01.1919
Discharged 3.04.1919

Service #2 – WWII

Service number W84868
Enlisted 30.04.1942
Place of enlistment Banksiadale, WA
Unit 12th Battalion VDC

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