Corporal

Axel Bang Christensen

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Jorgen and Jorgine Christensen, of 66, King Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand. Clerk, Public Trust Office, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39759
Name:
Axel Bang Christensen
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.K. Christensen (father), 9 River Road, Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Civil servant
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of accidental injuries
Date of Death:
10 May 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 88
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Liverpool, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot 1. Row D. Grave 43.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Axel Bang Christensen
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