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Edgar Harold JENZEN

Regimental number1368
Place of birthMount Pleasant, South Australia
SchoolMount Pleasant State School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressMount Pleasant, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Jenzen, Mount Pleasant, South Australia
Enlistment date30 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 184), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Wilhelm Frederick Carl and Alwena Louisa JENZEN, Mount Pleasant, South Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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