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John Vaina Wilenius
Alias Johan Wilenius; Welinius, Walanius
Born 1888
Place Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland
Ethnic origin Finnish
Religion Protestant
Father Jowel Wilenius
Residence before arrival at Australia 1906 West Africa, 1909 USA, 1913 West Indies
Arrived at Australia
Residence before enlistment Sydney
Occupation Rigger
Service service number 18312
enlisted 19.02.1917
POE Sydney
unit Anzac mounted division, Field Squadron Engineers
rank Sapper
place Egypt, Palestine, 1917-1918
final fate RTA 12.07.1918
discharged 1.10.1918
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject
Residence after the war Queensland, America (?)
Materials
Digitised service records (NAA) (Wilenius)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Court martial file (NAA) (Walanius)
Pension case file (NAA) (Wilenius)