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FORSBLOM, Ivan Walter
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3840, S212508 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 March 1917, Port Pirie, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Helsingfors, Finland, 12 January 1887 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sailor |
| Died: | Gillies Plains, SA, 5 October 1970, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Walls |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3840, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Port Pirie, SA | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3840, 6th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3840, 6th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3840, 8th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3840, 8th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Oct 1939: | Involvement Private, S212508 | |
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| 5 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 5 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S212508 | |
| 9 Feb 1940: | Discharged |
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