Frank Novotny

Born 23.12.1890
Place Prague, Bohemia (Austro-Hungary, now Czech Republic)
Ethnic origin Bohemian
Religion Roman Catholic
Mother Anna Moravcova
Arrived at Australia from Bremen
on 25.08.1911
per Seydlitz
disembarked at Sydney
Residence before enlistment Sydney
Occupation Tailor
Naturalisation 1914, enlisted as 'Russian Pole', later disclosed that he was Bohemian

Service #1 – Depot

Service number 930
Enlisted 10.04.1915
Place of enlistment Claremont, Tasmania
Unit 26th Battalion
Rank Private
Discharged ca 29.06.1915 as enemy subject

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