Frank Pyziak

Alias Francishek; Pyzeak; Pisiak (death records)
Born 16.02.1890
Place Widzew, Poland
Ethnic origin Polish
Religion Roman Catholic
Father Jakub Pyziak
Mother Marianna
Family

Wife Bessie Maud Pyziak (Penton), married 1944, Wollongong

Arrived at Australia from America
on 1909
per Glen Bank
disembarked at Newcastle
Residence before enlistment Queensland, Brisbane, Bodalla, Seven Hills, NSW
Occupation 1914 labourer, 1916 orchardist, 1941 labourer
Naturalisation 1914
Residence after the war 1941 Wollongong, NSW
Died 1962, Wollongong

Service #1

Service number 2471
Enlisted 8.03.1916
Place of enlistment Bankstown, NSW
Unit 53rd Battalion
Rank Private
Place Western Front,1916-1918
Casualties WIA 1918 (twice)
Final fate RTA 5.01.1919
Discharged 13.10.1919 MU

Service #2

Service number N70687
Enlisted 3.01.1941
Place of enlistment Port Kembla, NSW
Unit 13 GB, 2 GB, 5 A works coy
Rank Private
Discharged 1.11.1944

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