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JENSEN, Rasmus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | W/1432 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 September 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Chief Engine Room Artificer |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Basilisk |
| Born: | Landore, Swansea Wales, United Kingdom, 12 February 1901 |
| Home Town: | Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engineer |
| Died: | Drowned, Port Moresby, Papua , 11 February 1944, aged 42 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 2. Row F. Grave 4. Inscription: "FE WNAETH EI DDYLEDSWYDD YN GYWYR HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"("I do not understand the meaning of") |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Chief Petty Officer, W/1432 | |
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| 20 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman | |
| 11 Feb 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Chief Engine Room Artificer, W/1432, HMAS Basilisk |
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