Regimental number | 2406 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Birkenhead, Adelaide, South Australia |
Place of birth | Birkenhead, South Australia |
School | Le Fevre Peninsula Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrical engineer |
Address | Alberton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Constance Nielsen, c/o Mrs Young, Princess Street, Alberton, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5167 Sapper Claire Christian NIELSEN, 2nd Tunnelling Company, taken Prisoner of War, died in Germany, 16 November 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |