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Jens Peter Olsen

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 59), Page: 9 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 59), Page: 9 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jens Peter AWMM
  • Surname
    Olsen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44512 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 25th March 1892 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Eketahuna Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Simon & Maren OLSEN of Eketahuna - originally from Denmark Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    c/- Mrs A. Hansen (sister), Kaiparoro, via Eketahun Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Hansen (sister), Kaiparoro, via Eketahuna, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    1921 Jens Peter OLSEN married Doris CRUICKSHANK of Eketahuna Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024 - NZ BDM Marriage Records

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 44512 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Memorial name
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  • Jens Peter OLSEN died 19th May 1974 in Rotorua aged 82yrs - he was cremated & buried in Rotorua Cemetery - Block 6 Section RSA Plot 459 - His wife Doris is buried with him
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 January 2024
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29 January 2024Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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