NYMAN, Julius Ivar Edmund
| Service Number: | 2250 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 February 1916, Warwick, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Uleaborg, Finland, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Norman Park, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal mechanic |
| Died: | Warwick, Queensland, 24 November 1938, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warwick General Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 7 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2250, Warwick, Queensland | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2250, 49th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2250, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
| 30 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2250, 24th Infantry Battalion |
Julius Ivar Edmund NYMAN
From 49th Bn AIF
Julius Ivar Edmund NYMAN (2250) was a 27 year old single postal mechanic who enlisted in Warwick, Queensland on 7 February 1916. He listed as his next of kin, his Mother, Mrs Natholia Nyman, Dickens Street, Norman Park, East Brisbane, Queensland. He was born in Uleaborg, Finland. NYMAN embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916 as a member of the 49th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement. After training in England as a signaller he was taken on strength of the 49th Battalion on 18 January 1917. He was wounded in action at Messines on 7 June 1917 and was treated in the field. He was wounded a second time on 24 September 1918 and transferred eventually to Bath Hospital, England. He had been appointed a Lance Corporal. After treatment he rejoined the 49th Battalion in France at the end of October 1918. He returned to Australia 12 May 1919.
Submitted 1 May 2019 by Evan Evans
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