Russian AnzacsThomas Pesmany
| Alias | Samuel Pismanny, Samuel Thomas Pismany |
|---|---|
| Russian spelling | Томас Самуйлович Письменный |
| Born | 28.06.1893 |
| Place | Glukhov, Chernigov, Ukraine or Warsaw, Poland |
| Ethnic origin | Jewish |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Father | Samuel Pesmany |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Manchuria on 12.11.1911 per Kumano Maru disembarked at Brisbane |
| Residence before enlistment | Brisbane, Bundaberg, Sydney, Melbourne |
| Occupation | 1914 labourer, 1915 cook, 1920 photographer |
| Naturalisation | 1914 |
| Residence after the war | 1920 left for San Francisco, USA (as Samuel Thomas Pismany) |
Service #1
| Service number | 12041 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 17.08.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Warwick Farm, Sydney |
| Unit | 9th Field Ambulance, 11th Field Ambulance |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1916-1919 |
| Final fate | RTA 2.06.1919 |
| Discharged | 10.02.1920 |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA) (Samuel Pismanny)
Digitised service records (NAA) (Thomas Pesmany)