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We remember Walter Jorgensen
We remember Walter Jorgensen
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2087
12 Depot
Source:8842213
11th March 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
2087
24th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
16th March 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Sergeant
2087
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
5th Reinforcements
Source:8842213
18th April 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2087
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
28th July 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
2807
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
28th July 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
2087
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
29th October 1915
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
2087
48th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
3rd March 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Sergeant
2087
48th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8842213
9th March 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded and remained at duty
Hospital/Institution
Source:8842213
6th August 1916
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
Source:8842213
25th January 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Source:8299769
21st February 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded GSW Shoulder
Hospital/Institution
Source:8842213
11th April 1917
enlistment
Perth Western Australia
Australia
Source:8299769
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Jorgensen |
| Source | 8299769 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 12 Depot | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 24th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2807 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Lance Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 48th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 48th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Sergeant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | Second Lieutenant | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2087 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | 5th Reinforcements | Sergeant | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otto JORGENSEN | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 |
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