Charles Stips
| Born | 13.05.1889 |
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| Place | Libava (Liepaja), Latvia or Behring, Switzerland |
| Ethnic origin | Latvian (?) / Swiss (?) |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Father | E. Stips, Janovichi, Vitebsk, Belarus |
| Family | Wife Blanche (nee Wallis) Stips, children Keith, Melva, Audrey |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Switzerland on 7.03.1911 per Ohrengen disembarked at Melbourne |
| Residence before enlistment | Mulgrave, Warburton, Melbourne, Vic, Tasmania, Broken Hill, NSW |
| Occupation | 1913 fitter, 1914 engineer |
| Naturalisation | 1913 as Swiss |
| Residence after the war | South Australia |
Service #1 – Depot
| Service number | 1872 |
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| Enlisted | 28.11.1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne |
| Discharged | 18.12.1914 own request |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)