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We remember Otto Carl Nielsen
We remember Otto Carl Nielsen
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
enlistment
Nambour Queensland
Australia
Source:9143830
19th February 1915
1916
internment
pow
Gottingen
Germany
Source:9143927
29th July 1916 - 16th December 1916
1916
internment
pow
Coustances
Switzerland
Source:9143927
16th December 1916 - 14th June 1918
1922
marriage
Jeanne Louisa Leney
Source:9143912
2nd December 1922
1933
employment
Manager
A C F and Shirleys's Fertilizers Ltd
Woombye
Australia
Source:9143861
1933 - 1962
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to left leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:9143927
marriage
Jeanne Leney
Source:9143830
service
Australian Imperial Force
464
7th Infantry Brigade
25th Battalion
Source:9143830
1985
death
Unknown
Maroochydore, Queensland
Australia
Source:9143885
4th July 1985
burial
Buderim
Australia
Source:9143885
sibling
Robert J Nielsen
Source:9143861
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Otto Carl |
| Initials | OC |
| Last Name | Nielsen |
| Source | 8336311 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 464 | 7th Infantry Brigade | 25th Battalion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Emil NIELSEN | father | ||
| Eliza Martha McLean | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J Nielsen | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Leney | wife | ||
| Jeanne Louisa Leney | wife | 2nd December 1922 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-05 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Katherine27600 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph of Otto Carl Nielson | Katherine27600 | |
| Adopt a Digger: OttoCarlNielsen | Katherine27600 | |
| Find a Grave: memorial for Otto Carl Nielsen | Katherine27600 | |
| Birth registration for Otto Carl Nielsen | Katherine27600 | |
| Marriage registration for Otto Nielsen | Katherine27600 | |
| Ancestry: service record for Otto Carl Nielsen | Katherine27600 |
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