William Stauwer

Alias Stauer    Latvian spelling Waldemar Teodors Stauwer (information from Jeffrey Stauwer)

Born 14.07.1880     Place Riga, Latvia     Ethnic origin Latvian     Religion Church of England

Father Stauwer, Peter     Mother -

Residence before arrival at Australia seafaring for about 10 years

Arrived at Australia

            from London     on 31.12.1907     per Port Phillip     disembarked at Port Pirie, SA

Residence before enlistment Port Pirie, SA

Occupation labourer

Service

service number 2117     enlisted 20.10.1915     POE Adelaide

unit 32nd Battalion, 17th Field Ambulance, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance       rank Private

place Western Front, 1916-1918       casualties WIA 1916

final fate RTA 21.03.1919       discharged 26.06.1919

Naturalisation 1911

Residence after the war Port Pirie, SA

Family wife Charlotte Jane Stauwer (née Hill), married 1920;  children: Ronald George b.1924, Audrey Elsie b.1926, Sydney William b. 1929

Died 26.05.1945

Materials digitised naturalisation (NAA)

digitised service records (NAA)

army payfile (NAA)

* I am grateful to Roger Freeman for providing me with this photo.

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