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Christian Peder CHRISTENSEN

Place of birthRaywood, Victoria
SchoolTeachers' Training College, Melbourne University
Other trainingSchool teacher
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTeacher
AddressKamarooka East via Raywood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Christensen, Kamarooka East via Raywood, Victoria
Previous military serviceCadets
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name39th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 July 1917
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialKandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 4), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Tobias and Marie CHRISTENSEN, Patho, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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