Peter Paul Neiß was born on 6 Nov 1897 in Irlich, Neuwied, Rheinprovinz, Preußen, Deutsches Reich, son of Peter Paul Neiß (1864 - ) and Gertrud (Schmitz) Neiß (1875 - ).[1]
In 1918, his occupation was Fabrikarbeiter, Abträger und Musketier. He was Abträger im Reserve Infanterie Regiment 229, 9. Kompanie.
Peter Paul Neiß died on 1 Apr 1918 in Meaulte, Somme, Frankreich aged 20. Landsturm Peter Neiß is mentioned in the Verlustlisten of the Reserve Infanterie Regiment 229.[2][3][4]
Research Nuestions
Research Questions
There are two villages named Meaulte in Somme France. Which one is the right one?
Sources
↑ Busch-Schirm, Beate: Die Einwohner von Irlich (heute: Stadtteil von Neuwied) 1900 bis 1970, in: Veröffentlichung der Westdeutschen Gesellschaft für Familienkunde e.V. (Hrsg), Band 319, Westdeutschen Gesellschaft für Familienkunde e.V., Köln 2016, #1158, S. 304.
↑Das Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 229. Nach den amtlichen Kriegstagebüchern bearbeitet von Dr. Alfons Wiedersich, im Kriege Kriegsfreiwilliger und Leutnant d. R. im R.I.R 229. Geleitwort von Major Franke, Kommandeur des I. Bataillons, Berlin 1929.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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