Roberts Urbans
- Дата народження:
- 17.06.1899
- Дата смерті:
- 16.06.1953
- Додаткові імена:
- Roberts Urbāns Eduarda dēls
- Категорії:
- , Военный орден Лачплесиса, Легіонер, Родом з Латвії, Учасник Першої світової війни, учасник визвольної боротьби
- Громадянство:
- латиш
- Кладовище:
- Встановіть кладовищі
Serviert in den Regimentern der Lettischen Schützen
Serviert: 7. Bauskas latviešu strēlnieku bataljons (pulks) 1. rota
Ausgezeichnet:
- 09.1917, Cross of St. George 4 class, Nr. 984425
Zusätzliche Informationen (in lettischer Sprache):
URBĀNS Roberts Eduarda d. dzimis 1899.17.06. Rīgā, kur bija skolnieks – miris 1953. Austrālijā, brīvprātīgais 1914., bataljonā no 1915., iestājies LR armijā 1919.06. LKOK
Джерело: atvaļinātais pulkv. Jānis Hartmanis, lkok.com
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