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Eric John Mish (1887–1944)

Eric John Mish arrived in Sydney aboard the China on 3 January 1910. He changed the spelling of his surname from Misch to Mish after World War I; prior to his marriage in 1920.

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'Mish, Eric John (1887–1944)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/mish-eric-john-22525/text32192, accessed 20 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Misch, Eric John
Birth

1887
London, Middlesex, England

Death

11 October, 1944 (aged ~ 57)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Occupation
Military Service