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JERGENS, Edward William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2354 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Lincoln South Australia Australia, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Catholic School, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Norwood War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2354, Depot Battalion (AIF), Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 9 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Outer Harbor | |
| 9 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Outer Harbor embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania" | |
| 23 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2354, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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