Egnaty Sologub

Alias Solojub
Russian spelling Игнатий Сологуб
Born 1883
Place Konotop, Chernigov, Ukraine
Ethnic origin Ukrainian
Religion Roman Catholic
Family

Wife Domna Sologub, and two children remained in Russia

Residence before arrival at Australia Served in the Pontoon Company, Russian Army for about 4 years (Russo-Japanese War)
Arrived at Australia from Far East
on 10.11.1912
per Yawata Maru
disembarked at Brisbane
Residence before enlistment Cloncurry, Qld
Occupation 1916 bridge carpenter; engineer
Naturalisation Served as Russian subject
Residence after the war 1920 Brisbane, probably returned to Russia

Service #1

Service number 16794
Enlisted 26.08.1916
Place of enlistment Cloncurry, Qld
Unit 11th Field Company Engineers
Rank Sapper
Place Western Front, 1917-1919
Final fate RTA 8.05.1919
Discharged 5.09.1919

Materials

Digitised service records (NAA) (Sologub)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM) (Solojub)

Naturalised Russians leaving Commonwealth (correspondence re Sologub's Japanese visa to go to Russia, digitised file) (NAA)

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