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Jensen, Jorgen Christian
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Jensen, Jorgen Christian
Date Of Birth
15 Jan 1891
Age
26
Birth Place
Løgstør, Aalborg, Denmark
Nationality
Danish
Resided Place
Denmark; England; Australia
Date
2 Apr 1917
Date Of Death
31 May 1922
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50th Battalion (South Australia), Australian Imperial Force. Emigrated to England (1908) and then to Australia (1909).
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
2389
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
5705 (V.C.); Issue: 30122 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Noreuil, France; France and Flanders
Service
Australian Army
Regiment
Australian Imperial Force
Battalion
50th Battalion (South Australia)
Commemorated
Australian Imperial Force Cemetery, Adelaide; Australian War Memorial, Canberra
Place of Death
Adelaide, Australia
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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