[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Manos
marlo
marlo50 at nwonline.net
Sun Apr 16 13:41:09 PDT 2006
Jerry, My parents sailed from Fiume that was in Austria Hungary and on the
Adriatic.
After WW ONE it was part of Yugoslavia
but I don't know what country it belongs to
today, also known in recent years as Rijeka. Margaret
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Frank" <FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca>
To: <RCSPAIN at aol.com>; <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Manos
> At 02:49 PM 15/04/2006, RCSPAIN at aol.com wrote:
>>I am looking for Rudolph (or Rudolf) Manos who left Wolen, East Prussia,
>>or
>>Poland about 1912. He sailed from Trieste, (then Austria) to New York.
>>He
>>joined the US Army, served in two different divisions, became a citizen
>>and
>>married. He lived in several states, one of which was Georgia
>>where his wife
>>lived. After she died, he remarried, but I do not have any more
>>information
>>about that.
>>Any help would be appreciated.
>>Richard
>
>
> Wolen in East Prussia is not the same as Volhynia / Wolhynia which is
> the more common term of reference on this mailing list and the SGGEE
> website. Volhynia was a province consisting of the northwestern
> region of modern Ukraine.
>
> Note also that Austria is land locked so it would not be possible to
> sail from there. However, I believe that there was a ship called the
> Trieste so it is possible that he sailed on that.
>
>
>
>
> Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
> FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca
>
>
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