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By skilfully navigating the SMS Saida to a protected bay during the storm, Captain August Trapp saved the 73 person crew under his command. In recognition, he received a coat-of-arms and was knighted and awarded the hereditary title 'Ritter von' (Knight), henceforth known as Captain August Ritter von Trapp.
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CDR August Ritter Von Trapp V. Birth. 10 May 1836. Hohe, Klagenfurt-Land Bezirk, Carinthia, Austria. Death. 7 Jun 1884 (aged 48) Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadarska, Croatia. Burial. Kaiserlich und königlich Marinefriedhof Pula. Pula, Grad Pula, Istarska, Croatia Add to Map. Memorial ID. 42135363. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 1.
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When CDR August Ritter von Trapp was born on 10 May 1836, in Höhe, Klagenfurt Land, Carinthia, Austria, his father, Eduard Christian von Trapp, was 31 and his mother, Marie Sophie Louise von Hofmann, was 31. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Hedwig Wepler.
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May 15, 2022 · Age 47. Burial of Commander August Ritter von Trapp. Austrian Naval Cemetery, Pula, Općina Pula, Istria County, Croatia. Genealogy for Ritter Johann August von Trapp (1836 - 1884) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Höhe, Carinthia
- Emilie Friederike Hedwig Von Trapp
- Carinthia
- May 10, 1836
Both his sons inherited this hereditary title of Ritter (Knight). August Ritter von Trapp died in 1884, when Georg was four. Trapp's mother was Hedwig Wepler. His older sister was the Austrian artist Hede von Trapp, and his brother Werner died in 1915 during World War I. Naval career
- 1898–1918
- Austro-Hungarian Navy
- Corvette Captain (Lieutenant-Commander)
Georg Johannes Ritter (Knight*) von Trapp was born a knight on April 4, 1880, in Zara, in Dalmatia, a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Zadar, Croatia). Brown haired and brown eyed, he was the oldest son and second child of Captain August Ritter (Knight) von Trapp (1836-1884) and Hedwig Wepler (1855-1911), who immigrated from the ...
Georg Ritter (Knight) von Trapp (later elevated to Baron) was born on April 4, 1880 in Zara, Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Zadar, Croatia). Both his parents, Captain August Ritter (Knight) von Trapp and Hedwig Wepler , were musically inclined and passed on a passion for music to their children Hede, Georg, and Werner.