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    1. [SEQ-Germans] Australian born German who served WWi
    2. Lorrae
    3. Hi Folks Here is a relative of mine - or rather, he married my great-grandmother's niece: Arthur Charles WIRTH Also registered as: August Carl Frederick WERTH birth registered twice with different names - same number Born: 29 December 1891 Helidon, Qld, Aust Father: Carl Friedrich Wilhelm WERTH Mother: Minnie GIGLER He married as Arthur Charles Fredrich WIRTH His WW1 record shows him as serving: Arthur Charles WIRTH Regimental number 4917 Religion Church of England Occupation Grocer Address Helidon, Queensland Marital status Single Age at embarkation 23 Next of kin Father, F Wirth, Helidon, Queensland Enlistment date 24 September 1915 Rank on enlistment Private Unit name 9th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/26/4 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916 Rank from Nominal Roll Corporal Unit from Nominal Roll 31st Battalion Fate Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 I would be interested in hearing from anyone with him in their family database. Thanks. Lorrae Glenore Grove Qld 4342 http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=helmrich

    11/09/2007 08:11:26