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SANKOWSKY, Edgar Adolph Emil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Q208495 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 August 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Laidley, Queensland, Australia, 17 May 1909 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 29 Aug 1942: | Involvement Private, Q208495, Page missing from Enlistment Register | |
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| 29 Aug 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 29 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q208495, 10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 17 May 1944: | Discharged | |
| 17 May 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q208495, 10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Stolz
Edgar Sankowsky was the elder brother of my mother, Jean Beatrice Isobel Stolz (nee Sankowsky), and son of Emil and Clara Sankowsky (nee Holzheimer). He was the second eldest of four children, Pat, Edgar, Tib and my mother.
Postwar, Edgar and Jean, his wife, ran a motel in Bundaberg during the 1950's and 1960's, and had two sons, William and Gregory and a daughter Judith.