John Kasak, a Latvian or Estonian sailor from Riga, came to Australia during the war. Before that he had already registered for military service in the USA in 1917.
In May 1918 he enlisted in the AIF and was sent with reinforcements to England. In October he became severely ill with pneumonia and was returned to Australia.
After the war the continued serving on ships in the USA.
Daniel Nazarow came from the village Zaplavnoe, near Astrakhan. Ethnically he was Russian, but belonged to the Judaizing Talmudists by denomination. He spent two and a half years in Palestine and came to Western Australia in 1912, leaving behind his wife and two children. In Australia he worked as a labourer, clearing land, and then as a miner in outback areas; in 1917 he was injured in a dynamite explosion.
In May 1918 he enlisted in the AIF, but was discharged soon afterwards due to medical reasons and lack of English.
After the war he worked as an umbrella mender, and then again as a miner, living in Sydney and different areas of Western Australia.
Joseph Goldberg, whose true name was Joseph Albert Rosen, bas born in Warsaw and came to Australia in 1902 as a seaman. He lived in South Australia, working as a pastry cook.
In May 1918 he enlisted to the AIF and was sent with reinforcements to England, but arrived after the armistice.
After the war he married Margaret McInerney and lived in Sydney, working as a salesman.
Antti Helppi, a Finnish seaman from Vyborg, came to Australia in 1916 and served on the ships in Sydney and Brisbane.
In May 1918 he enlisted in the AIF in Brisbane and sailed with reinforcements to the Western Front. He was sent to France on 6 November 1918, a few days before the armistice.
After the war he continued serving on the ships in Australia and died in 1927.
Russian Anzacs