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Olaf Malcolm HANSEN

Regimental number61157
Date of birth10 September 1901
Place of birthCollingwood, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address'Davecroft', Rochester, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, C Hansen, Ballendella, Victoria
Enlistment date19 February 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th General (Victorian) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1919
Other details

Medal: British War Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted, 25 October 1939; discharged, 23 October 1941, as VX4469 Lance Corporal, Infantry Headquarters Postal Section.

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