Thorsten Eric LANDQUIST

LANDQUIST, Thorsten Eric

Service Number: 684
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 1894
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died of Wounds , Gallipoli at sea [aboard hospital ship], 28 June 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Memorial Ref:34.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Goldfields First Enlistments WWI Roll of Honor, Boulder K.E.T. Workers Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

2 Nov 1914: Involvement Private, 684, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914: Embarked Private, 684, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Enlisted and served as Eric Landquist

He was 20 and the son of Justus Ferdinand Landquist and Florence Louisa Landquist, of "Fridhem," Rochford Rd., Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, England.

 His birth registration shows he was given the first forename of Thorsten.There is an error in the registration of his surname.

Births Dec 1894  Landguist Thorsten Eric Woodbridge 4a 909

In the United Kingdom, he is commemorated as follows:

1.Southend "Roll of Honour" , Priory Park Refectory, Victoria Avenue, Southend.

2.Prittlewell "Roll of Honour", South Porch , St.Marys Church , Victoria Avenue , Prittlewell.

3. LINDISFARNE COLLEGE MEMORIAL STONE, ST.MARY'S CHURCH, RUABON, WREXHAM, WALES, where his surname is spelt 'LANQUIST'

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