Dr. Gerhard GNIEWOSZ

1938 - 2018  (80 years)

• Name	Gerhard GNIEWOSZ
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	30 Jan 1938	Boenkeim, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	3382
  _UID	01924BEA0AD1477D8CD3D550F062804D0A1E
  Death	30 Aug 2018	Wollongong, NSW, Australia   [1]
  Notes	Note supplied by Gail Gniewosz: ·At age 7 fled Boenkeim with his mother and sister. ·Three years in a refugee camp in Denmark ·Lived with grandparents in West Germany for 2 yrs. ·Moved to East Germany with mother until 16yrs old. ·Left school at 14 and did an apprenticeship in tyre fitting ·Went to West Germany at about 16 yrs old ·Drafted into the army ·Arrived Australia 1 April, 1962 ·Gained a cadetship with BHP ·Completed a B.Com and Grad Cert.1973 ·Worked for Chrysler motors as an accountant ·Lecturer, Otago University, NZ. M.Com, Churchlands CAE, University of NS Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, University of Western Sydney, University of Wollongong. ·Retired January 2003. ·Doctor of Philosphy (Cross Cultural Business Management) 1980 Australian Electoral Roll: 1. at 76 Taren Road, Caringbah, Cook, NSW: Gerhard GNIEWOSZ, lecturer and Gail Hilm GNIEWOSZ, home duties. 2. at 6 Buckthorne Way, Duncraig, Moore, NSW: Gerhard GNIEWOSZ, lecturer and Gail Hilm GNIEWOSZ, home duties. Memories of an East Prussian From Boenkeim, 1938-1945 To Iljuschino, 2008 was published on 23 December 2009. Wriiten by Gerhard, the book contains "Memories of an East Prussian from his childhood up to 1945 and the subsequent revisit in 2008 after over 50 years absence" (blurb.co.uk). Sydney Morning Herald 6 September 2018: Dr. Gerhard GNIEWOSZ 1938 - 2018 Will be sadly missed by his wife, daughter, son and granddaughter. Kindly remembered by his many university colleagues and students.
  Person ID	I3382	Ash, Kent
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family	Gail Hilma Minter,   b. 28 Jan 1950, Lismore, New South Wales RD d. 2019, Colo Vale, New South Wales, Australia (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1972	Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia
  Children	1. Gerlinde GNIEWOSZ   2. Gregor GNIEWOSZ
  Family ID	F595	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 30 Aug 2018 - Wollongong, NSW, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S533] Jim Minter, April 2023 and later, exact date from memories.net. (Reliability: 3).