Fritz Zeeman


Alias Frank Zeemin

Russian spelling

Фриц Зиман / Зимин

Born 14.11.1875

Place Vindava (Ventspils), Latvia

Ethnic origin German / Latvian?

Religion Russian Orthodox

Father Johann

Mother Catherine

Residence before arrival at Australia Worked for 18 years on ships as a seaman

Arrived at Australia
from England
on 15.10.1912
per Sydney
disembarked at Newcastle

Residence before enlistment Newcastle, NSW

Occupation 1914 fireman, baker, 1922 labourer

Service
service number 1410
enlisted 14.11.1914
POE Liverpool, NSW
unit 13th Battalion
rank Private
place Gallipoli 1915, Western Front, 1916
casualties Wounded in field through carelessness of another soldier 1916
final fate RTA 23.05.1917
discharged 8.11.1917

Naturalisation 1924

Residence after the war 1918 Kurri Kurri, Cloncurry, 12.1918 Townsville, 1919 Mackay, Sarina, 1920 Mackay, 1921 Gargett, Mackay

Died 26.01.1946, Qld

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA) (Zeemin)

Digitised service records (NAA) (Zeeman)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM) (Zeenia)

Alien registration (NAA) (Zeemin)

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