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Otto Edmund Albert (1899–1914)

from Daily Telegraph

Otto Albert, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Albert, of Elizabeth Bay, died yesterday after being ill for only a day. The lad, who had been a student at the Naval College, Geelong, since its establishment a year ago, was home on a holiday. He was a successful experimenter with wireless telegraphy, and for three years was a prominent member of the Motor Boat Club, of which his father is commodore.

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'Albert, Otto Edmund (1899–1914)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/albert-otto-edmund-22222/text40582, accessed 30 May 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

12 February, 1899
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

15 May, 1914 (aged 15)
Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

meningitis

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