Re: Podbersic
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Re: Podbersic
Ian MacKean 6/05/11
You're very welcome!
Correct another look at the manifest indicates he was 32.
All males of age were required to register for the draft, but I find no indication that he served in WW I.
His occupation on the manifest is... FarmerWater Engineer?Well his hometown, Vrtobja, is located on a river
http://www.mapquest.com/?le=t&q=45.9125%2C13.6342&zoom=8&vs=http://www.mapquest.com/?le=t&q=45.9125%2C13.6342&zoom=8&vs=
The surname still exists in that town, as found in the Slovenian online phone book
http://www.telekom.si/en/#http://www.telekom.si/en/#
Pod means under or below
Robert Jerin
Croatian Heritage Museum
Cleveland Ohio
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Re: Podbersic
Ian MacKean 6/05/11