Richard Rattus

Born 1889     Place Kanepi near Võru, Estonia     Ethnic origin Estonian     Religion Lutheran

Father -     Mother Rattus, Aluenus (Alvine?)

Residence before arrival at Australia was apprentice of Lemke in St Petersburg for 3 years

Arrived at Australia

            from -     on 1913     per Shropshire     disembarked at -

Residence before enlistment Adelaide

Occupation baker, worked as a labourer

Service

service number 4497     enlisted 4.01.1916     POE Adelaide

unit 27th Battalion       rank Private

place Western Front, 1916-1919       casualties WIA 1917 (twice)

final fate RTA 15.05.1919       discharged 16.08.1919

Naturalisation served as naturalised British subject

Residence after the war

Died by 1951

Materials digitised service records (NAA)

Group portrait of A Company of the 27th Battalion. E03951 (electronic image currently unavailable) & E03951K (reference copy) (AWM)

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