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JENSEN, Niels Peter Berg
Personal Details
Service Number: | 506 |
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Enlisted: | 7 July 1916, Cloncurry, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Second Class Air Mechanic |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
Born: | Albok, Inejbjerg, Denmark, 1892 |
Home Town: | Winton, Winton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Drover |
Died: | Died of injuries, Palestine, 3 May 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel CC 56 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banana War Memorial, Brisbane St. Andrew's Uniting Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, 506, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Cloncurry, Qld. | |
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25 Oct 1916: | Involvement 506, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
25 Oct 1916: | Embarked 506, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
When he was 15 years old he came to the Danish schoolboat, "George Hager" and after 3 months he got a certificate as sailor. Since he was sailor to Australian he came on one of Englands "Handels marines Ikoleskibe".