Gustave Alexander August Plisch
Alias Gustave Ogust Alexander
Born 2.08.1891
Place Olkusz, Krakow, Poland
Ethnic origin German
Religion Church of England
Father Bruner Hemmpell (Bruno Alexander), Russian subject
Mother Bertha Plisch (Berta Keller), Austrian (Silesian) subject
Family
Wife Maud Adeline Plisch (nee Watts), married 1913, sons Cyril Franz (1914-1943), John Alexander b. 1916
Arrived at Australia
from Russia via Genoa
on 6.06.1906
per Oldenburg
disembarked at Melbourne
Residence before enlistment Melbourne, Adelaide
Occupation Baker, pastry cook
Service (Home service)
enlisted 5.10.1916
POE Mitcham, Adelaide
discharged 30.04.1917
Naturalisation 1921
Residence after the war Murray Bridge, SA, Brisbane
Died 8.11.1949, Beenleigh, Queensland
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Application for naturalisation (NAA)
Application to enlist in the AIF (NAA)
Court martial file (NAA)
Blog article
Newspaper articles
A Baker sued. - Evening Journal, Adelaide, 27 May 1912, p. 1.
"You cannot touch me for that". - Daily Standard, Brisbane, 26 January 1933, p. 2.