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Skalberg, John (518)

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Place of Birth: Petrograd, Russia

Age: 21 years 10 months

Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 5 December 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 518            view online service record

Address:
Pier Hotel
cnr Beach and Bay Streets
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Joseph Skalberg (father)
14 Marins Street
Petrograd, Russia

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 19 February 1917
Ship: HMAT Ballarat A70
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 10th Machine Gun Company – 7th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Saturday, 5 April 1919
Discharged: Friday, 7 November 1919

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  • Brian Membrey
    Posted September 9, 2016 12.48 pm 0Likes
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    Served Second World War :

    Born 3 January, 1898 (Wolmar, Russia), enlisted 2 July, 1941, served V16959, Sergeant, Australian Army Pay Corps, locality on enlistment West Brunswick, Attested Royal Park, NOK Helen SKALBERG . Discharged 17 December, 1945

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