Regimental number | 2824 |
Place of birth | Alberton, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Goodwood Timber Coy, Mullundung, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Anton Christensen, c/o Goodwood Timber Coy, Mullundung, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hancourt near Peronne, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Hancourt British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Anton and Mary CHRISTENSEN, Goodwood Timber Company, Noojee, Victoria. Native of Yarram Yarram, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6983 Pte Walter CHRISTENSEN, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CHRISTENSEN Allan Patrick |