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Hans RASMUSSEN

Regimental number3618
Place of birthPejrup, Fyn, Denmark
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressHarrisville, via Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Marie Rasmussen, Pearup, Denmark
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 April 1918
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 17), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Yens and Marie RASMUSSEN, Pejrup, Pejrup Station, Fyn, Denmark
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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