John Alfred Jacobson

Alias Olsen; Alfred Nelson

Born 1877       Place Vyborg, Finland (now Russia)     Ethnic origin Finn     Religion Church of England

Arrived at Australia -

Residence before enlistment Tamworth, NSW

Occupation ship’s carpenter, labourer

Service 1 (Alfred Nelson)

service number N12474     enlisted 19.12.1915     POE Werris Creek, NSW

unit 34th Battalion       rank Private     place Depot

10.03.1916 absent without leave, re-enlisted as John Alfred Jacobson

Service 2 (John Alfred Jacobson)

service number 1155   enlisted 16.03.1916   POE Sydney

unit 2nd Battalion   rank Private

place Depot     discharged 20.09.1916 MU

Naturalisation served as naturalised British subject

Materials digitised service records (NAA) (Nelson)

digitised service records (NAA) (Jacobson)

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