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Soldier Summary

Paul Francis Lohan

Military History

Rank: Captain

Unit: Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921).

Notes

Occupation: school teacher. Served in AIF 51st Battalion and Elope Force. Stayed in Russia almost 15 months (longest of any australians).

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence[1]Maffra, Vic., Australia
Residence[1]1950Melbourne, Australia
Commissioned[1]05/01/1916Melbourne (Australia)
Returned from Russia[1]1920
Birth1887 (?)
Sources

[1]Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19