William Ambrosen

Alias Estonian name: Wilhelm Gustav Ambrosen
Born 9.05.1891
Place Nargen (Naissaar), Estonia
Ethnic origin Estonian
Religion Protestant
Father August Voldemar Ambrosen*/
Mother Amalia Karolina Jürgenson*/
Family Wife Lottie Irene (nee Guyatt) Ambrosen, married 1918 in England; stepson Alfred Douglas Guyatt (b. 1914), daughter Conrad Gladys (1919-2001)
Arrived at Australia from New York
on 1.10.1912
per Alsides
disembarked at Melbourne
Residence before enlistment Victoria, Adelaide
Occupation 1915 labourer, rigger, 1931 paint maker
Naturalisation 1915
Residence after the war Adelaide; Monxton, Andover, Hampshire in England; 1968 Minehead, Somerset, England
Died 20.08.1987 Minehead, Somerset, England

Service #1

Service number 1046
Enlisted 16.03.1915
Place of enlistment Keswick, SA
Unit 27th Battalion, 7th Field Company Engineers, ANZAC Provost Corps
Rank Private, Sapper
Place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916; England, 1916-1918
Final fate RTA 24.12.1918
Discharged 23.05.1919

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA)

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Digitised army pay file (NAA)

Application for admission of relatives and friends at Australia 1 2 (NAA)

*/ Family tree and photo on Ancestry.com

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