Michael Prap

Born 7.04.1890
Place Warsaw, Poland
Ethnic origin Polish
Religion Roman Catholic
Mother Josephine Prap
Arrived at Australia from Washington, USA
on 13.03.1917
per Golden Shore
disembarked at Port Pirie, SA
Residence before enlistment Port Pirie, SA
Occupation Seaman
Naturalisation applied in 1917; served as Russian subject
Residence after the war South Australia
Died 20.01.1965, Adelaide

Service #1

Service number 3107
Enlisted 21.03.1917
Place of enlistment Port Pirie, SA
Unit 43rd Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front, 1917-1918
Casualties WIA 1918 (twice)
Final fate RTA 5.01.1919
Discharged 9.07.1919, MU (leg amputated)

Materials

Blog article

Russian

English

Newspaper articles

Enlistments at Port Pirie. - Port Pirie Recorder and North Western Mail, 28 March 1917, p. 2.

Falling glass. - The Express and Telegraph, Adelaide, 29 March 1921, p. 1.

A smashed window. - Daily Herald, Adelaide, 30 March 1921, p. 3.

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