Emil Alwin August Nobbe (1895 - 1945)

Born 28 Mar 1895 in Hamburg, Germany

Ancestors

Died Aug 1945 at age 50 in Königsberg, East Prussia, Prussia, Germany

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Biography

Emil was born in 1895.^[1] He was the son of Christian Heinrich Theodor Nobbe and Emmi, née Braunberg.^[2][3]

Emil attended the public school ("Öffentliche Volksschule") at Humboldtstraße 30a in Hamburg. Later he served as a German soldier during World War I and was stationed in Ilsenburg/Harz, Bettainvillers, in the Carpathian Mountains, in Lemberg, Belœil, and Königsberg/East Prussia. He was lightly wounded before 31 Jul 1916^[4] and before 29 Aug 1918.^[5] He was missing in action before 4 Nov 1918.^[6]

After World War I Emil stayed in Königsberg. There he married Anna Schmelkus (born 24 Nov 1889 in Werschen/East Prussia) on 21 Oct 1922. He was a typesetter ("Schriftsetzer") and worked at a newspaper printing company. Emil and Anna took their own lives in Aug 1945.

Sources

1. ↑ Staatsarchiv Hamburg, Generalregister Geburten 1886-1900, Film-Nr. A 250/23, S. 519
2. ↑ Birth Certificate / Geburtsurkunde, Standesamt Hamburg 21, Nr. 892/1895
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Hamburg, Deutschland, Geburtsregister, 1874-1901 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
4. ↑ Verlustlisten 1. Weltkrieg, page 13656: Nobbe Emil (Hamburg)
5. ↑ Verlustlisten 1. Weltkrieg, page 25909: Nobbe Emil (Hamburg)
6. ↑ Verlustlisten 1. Weltkrieg, page 27458: Nobbe Emil (Hamburg)