Lance Corporal

Augustus Charles Petersen

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Dorothy L. Petersen, of Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
13639
Name:
Augustus Charles Petersen
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Port Vila, New Hebrides, Pacific Islands
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D.L. Petersen (wife), 53 Albert Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Joiner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
28 August 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. J. 28.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Augustus Charles Petersen
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