Louis Albert OLSEN

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Service Number:	3488
Enlisted:	28 May 1917, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 5 February 1899
Home Town:	Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Locomotive Cleaner
Died:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 4 August 1990, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials:	Toowoomba Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1

28 May 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3488, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
19 Dec 1917:	Involvement Private, 3488, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
19 Dec 1917:	Embarked Private, 3488, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
1 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3488, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Otto Georg Torvald Olsen and Elizabeth Olsen nee Ries of 'Hawthorn', James Street, Toowoomba, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 13 March 1919 aboard HT Ulimaroa disembarking on 19 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 29 September 1920 Louis married Carrie Steinmuller in QLD

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