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1911 - 1986 (75 years)
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Name |
George Edward ROSSOW |
Born |
8 Mar 1911 |
Nanango, Queensland, Australia [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Military Service |
15 Dec 1941 to 3 Nov 1945 [3] |
World War 2 |
- Service Record
Name: ROSSOW, GEORGE EDWARD
Service: Australian Army
Service Number: QX25632
Date of Birth: 8 Mar 1911
Place of Birth: NANANGO, QLD
Date of Enlistment: 15 Dec 1941
Locality on Enlistment: THORNSIDE, QLD
Place of Enlistment: BRISBANE, QLD
Next of Kin: ROSSOW, HELEN
Date of Discharge: 3 Nov 1945
Rank: Gunner
Posting at Discharge: 141 HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry: None for display
Prisoner of War: No
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Died |
8 Nov 1986 |
Papua New Guinea |
Memorial Service |
12 Nov 1986 |
Manly West, Queensland, Australia [4] |
- ROSSOW, George Edward, 35 Rickson St, Manly West (formerly of Silky Oaks Childrens Haven, Manly West).
The Relatives and Friends of Grace Rossow and Families are invited to attend the Memorial Service for her beloved Husband, their loved Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, Great-grandfather and Brother, George Edward Rossow, to be held in the Gospel Hall, Preston Road, Manly West, tomorrow, Friday, at 10.30 am.
NO FUNERAL CORTEGE
Interment in Papua New Guinea
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Occupation |
Manly West, Queensland, Australia [5] |
Manager of Silky Oaks Childrens Haven |
Religion |
Plymouth Brethren [5] |
FamilySearch ID |
K635-KC8 |
FamilySearch link |
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K635-KC8 |
Buried |
Papua New Guinea [4] |
- Memorial inscription on gravestone of wife, Helen at Hemmant Cemetery, Brisbane
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Person ID |
I306 |
Colston & Wenck families in Australia |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2020 |
Father |
Edward Julius "Ted" ROSSOW, b. 28 Jun 1888, Queensland, Australia , d. 24 Jun 1966, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 77 years) |
Mother |
Mary Agnes SULLIVAN, b. 14 Jun 1889, Queensland, Australia , d. 30 May 1981, Coorparoo, Queensland, Australia (Age 91 years) |
Married |
11 May 1910 |
Queensland, Australia |
Family ID |
F81 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Helen Clark "Nell" MACKAY, b. 26 Feb 1909, Glasgow, Scotland , d. 22 Dec 1972, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 63 years) |
Married |
28 Jun 1932 |
Queensland, Australia [6] |
Children |
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Last Modified |
19 Sep 2018 |
Family ID |
F82 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S16] Queensland Federation Index 1890-1914, (Brisbane, The Registrar-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, 2004), 1911/ 009415.
- [S2] Queensland: Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Birth registration: George Edward Rossow, Birth date: 08/03/1911, Mother's name: Mary Sullivan, Father/parent's name: Edward Julius Rossow, Registration details: 1911/C/9415.
- [S72] WW2 Nominal Roll [database on-line], (http://www.ww2roll.gov.au), Service Number: QX25632.
- [S133] The Courier-Mail, (Brisbane), Memorial Service notice 11 Nov 1986.
- [S24] Doyle, Dawn, Telephone call with Jennifer Crockett, 8 Oct 2006.
- [S2] Queensland: Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Marriage registration: George Edward Rossow, Marriage date: 28/06/1932, Spouse's name: Helen Clark Mackay, Registration details: 1932/C/2561.
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