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Herbert Theodore OLSEN

Regimental number4271
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationIronmonger
AddressCohuna, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Mr C Olsen, Cohuna, Victoria
Enlistment date21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Kent Fedorowich
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 October 1969
Age at death78
Place of burialCohuna Cemetery, Victoria

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