Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Christensen, Carl Henry

Born Melbourne Victoria the son of Charles and Edith Christensen a salesman who enlisted Tasmania he embarked Hobart 8^th August 1916 on board “HMAT Ballarat” with the 40^th Infantry Battalion.

He was killed in action Christmas Day 1916 at Armentieres when he was hit by a shell and killed instantly. He is commemorated in the Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, France.

CHRISTENSEN.-Killed in action, in France, on 25th December, 1916, Private Carl Henry Christensen, aged 19 years 3 months of 199 Lonsdale street, Melbourne, late employee of Sargood Bros.

(Inserted by bereaved parents, brother, and sisters.)

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