| Regimental number | 17 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Other Names | Christopher Peter |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 153 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Tenbosch, 16 Fenwick Street, Liverpool, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the 8th Lancashire Royal Garrison Artillery (1 year); East Lancashire Royal Garrison Artillery (2 years); Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (8 months). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/4/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A29 Suevic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Final unit incorrectly given on Nominal Roll as 5th Field Company Engineers. |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John M. and Mary L. Tenbosch, 16 Fenwick Street, Liverpool, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front TRansferred to 5th Field Company Engineers, Gallipoli, and allotted Regimental No 4597 (old No 17), 26 October 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 9 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 February 1916. Appointed 2nd Lieutenant, 5 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 25 June 1916. Killed in action, 19 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TENBOSCH Chris |
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