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Frederick Charles Jens JENSEN

Regimental number1887
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolWallumbulla west State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationContractor
AddressIpswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Height6' 0"
Weight230 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Lawrence William Jensen, Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date17 August 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 8 October 1918
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 4), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jens Peter and Alice Elizabeth JENSEN. Native of Brisbane, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, JENSEN Frederick Charles Jens

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