Stanley Elsky


Stanley Elsky
Queenslander Pictorial, supplement to The Queenslander, 21 April 1917, p. 23

Alias Stanislav Elsk; Stanislas Jelski

Russian spelling

Станислав Ельский

Born 8.05.1894

Place Warsaw, Poland

Ethnic origin Polish / Russian

Religion Greek Catholic [i.e. Russian Orthodox?]

Mother Augustina Andreevna Elsky

Arrived at Australia
from Far East
on 5.04.1911
per Yawata Maru
disembarked at Brisbane

Residence before enlistment Rockhampton, Qld

Occupation 1911 student, 1916 labourer

Service
service number 638
enlisted 16.08.1916
POE Rockhampton, Qld
unit 14 MG Company, 3 MG Battalion
rank Private
place Western Front 1918-1919
casualties WIA 1918
discharged 22.05.1919 in London

Naturalisation Served as Russian subject; 1959 in the UK

Residence after the war London, UK

Died 31.03.1978, London

Materials

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Stanislas Jelski - Whereabouts sought by his father (NAA)

Blog article

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