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Carl Ernest JACOBSEN

Regimental number3551
Place of birthHawkesbury River, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
Addressc/o Mrs A Jacobsen Mount Pleasant, Woy Woy, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Jacobsen, Mount Pleasant, Woy Woy, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3551A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Army Casualty Clearing Station
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Discharge date18 May 1919 - Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

Served three years 256 days (three years 104 days of which were spent abroad)

War Service: Egypt, France. Hospitalised in England after being wounded in France
Date of death1938

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