George Alexander Petrowski

Russian spelling Георгий Александрович Петровский
Born 25.01.1886
Place St Petersburg, Russia
Ethnic origin Russian
Religion Russian Orthodox
Father Alexandre Petrowski
Mother Olga Nichalova [Nikolaevna] Petrowski
Family

Wife Adele Clemence Petrowski (née Decoopman), married 1917 in France, child b.1919

Arrived at Australia from Russia
on 10.10.1913
per Kumano Maru
disembarked at Brisbane
Residence before enlistment Brisbane, Sydney, Orange, NSW
Occupation Watchmaker
Naturalisation 1916
Residence after the war Armentieres, France

Service #1

Service number 519
Enlisted 16.02.1916
Place of enlistment Bathurst, NSW
Unit 3rd Pioneer Battalion
Rank Private, Lance Corporal
Place Western Front, 1916-1918
Discharged 23.04.1920 in London

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA) (George Pertovski)

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Pte George Alexander Petrowski (right) with 3rd Pioneer Battalion members at Lark Hill, England (AWM, H16987)

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