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Sources
1. Title:   Official extract from birth Register, Standesamt Altona I, jetzt HamburgRegister 1512/1893
2. Title:   His son

Notes
a. Note:   At age 3 he came with his parents to South Africa in 1896. Lived in Cape Town, Lovers Walk, Diagonal St. and Jeppe Street.
  Moved to Pretoria where his father worked on the Klapperskop munitions magazine.
  In 1889 they were living in Modderfontein.
  In 1902 they moved to Serfontein (now Kempton Park). He used to burn old ammunition left lying about by the British in a fire !
  In 1903 they moved to Johannesburg.
  1904 back to Serfontein
  1905 back to Modderfontein and Hamburg (South Africa)
  Finished his apprenticeship on 10 May 1915
  15 May 1915 left Modderfontein for Kempton Park.
  1917 was invited by Karl Schreib to his farm where he started courting his wife.
  1925 Moved to Viljoensdrift, Orange Free State where he held the position of Surface Electrician on Cornelia Colliery.
  Naturalised under his fathers Naturalisation certificate to Union of South Africa 19 November 1934.
  1935 moved to Johannesburg where he worked as an armature winder.
  1946 workd at Nelsrust for a brewery company.


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