Edwin Nicholas Rowehl

Alias Ned Nicholas (Nicolaus)

Born 26.05.1888     Place Libava (Liepaja), Latvia     Ethnic/cultural origin German/Russian/Latvian?     Religion Roman Catholic

Father Rowehl, Otto      Mother Rowehl, Seloth [Charlotte]

Residence before arrival at Australia served in the Russian Army for 3 years 9 months, rank of Sergeant

Arrived at Australia

            from Russia     on 14.02.1915     per Gunda     disembarked at Melbourne

(arrived together with his brother Armen Rowehl, Basil Greshner, and Favst Leoshkevitch as members of the crew)

Residence before enlistment Melbourne

Occupation 1915 sailor, 1923 stevedore

Service

service number 3909     enlisted 3.08.1915     POE Melbourne

unit 8th Battalion, Army Wireless Company, Aust. Corps Signal Company       rank Sapper

place Western Front, 1916-1919

final fate RTA 11.05.1919       discharged 19.08.1919

Naturalisation 1923

Residence after the war Melbourne

Died 1968 (?)

Materials naturalisation (NAA)

digitised service records (NAA)

alien registration (NAA)

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