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Alf Thomas COUSENS

Regimental number5073
Place of birthLindenow South Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLindenow, Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, H M Cousens, Lindenow, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date12 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 24), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Julie COUSENS, Lindenow, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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