Augustus Charles Peterson, SN 3609, Service Record

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NameAugustus Charles Peterson, SN 3609, Service RecordBiographyDate of Birth: 1 July 1867, Redfern, Sydney (N.S.W.)
Date of Death: 7 November 1962, Sandgate (Qld.)
Buried: 9 November 1962, Mt Thompson Crematorium, Holland Park, Queensland
Augustus Charles Peterson was the son of Charles Augustus Peterson and Elizabeth (Eliza) Turner. He married Elizabeth Taylor (nee Jarvis) in 1890 and they lived at Woodford, Queensland, with their three children. Augustus was working as a canvasser when he enlisted on 21 August 1915 declaring his age as 44 years 7 months. He later signed a Statutory Declaration declaring his real age as 48 years and one month. Augustus's son, Frederick Elred, enlisted on 30 August 1915. They both embarked from Brisbane on board HMAT Kyarra on 3 January 1916 and Augustus returned to Australia on 3 March 1919. His wife, Elizabeth died in December 1930 and he then married Minnie Bartlett in January, 1931.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia - NAA: B2455, PETERSON AUGUSTUS CHARLESLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents

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Frederick Eldred Peterson, SN 3610, Service Record

Augustus Charles Peterson, SN 3609, Service Record

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National Archives Australia linkNAA: B2455, PETERSON AUGUSTUS CHARLES

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Reference numberNAA: B2455, PETERSON AUGUSTUS CHARLES

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PlaceRedfern (N.S.W.)Sandgate (Qld.)PersonPeterson, Augustus Charles, 1867 - 1962OrganisationAustralia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)EventWorld War 1 (WWI) (1914-1918)Subject (keywords)World War, 1914-1918

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Augustus Charles Peterson, SN 3609, Service Record