HOLDENSON  H.P.

Given Names:  Peter Holden

           

Service Number:  1324

Unit:  29th Battalion, D Company                                                                                      

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  75389

 

Age:  23 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Farmer                                                                                                       

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  7½ In                   

Weight:  130 Lbs

Chest:  34-36 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  20/5/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Jorgen Poel Holdenson

Leonie', Walmer Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                               

Embarkation Date:  10/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Ascanius A11

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Ventura 

Embarked:      

Disembarked:  2/9/1919

Unit:  Australian Army Postal Corps                                                                                                

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  2/11/1919                        

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  23365

British War Medal:  25425

Victory Medal:  25291

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:    1892

Place:  Fitzroy, Victoria                            

Father:  Jorgen Poel HOLDENSON           

Mother:  Margaret Maria HANSEN

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1915     

Place:             

Spouse: Alice May Eveline McCANN

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 29/8/1967                          

Place: Armadale, Victoria                         

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Non-military employment 2/5/1919 to 1/11/1919

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                     

Date Enlisted: 

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

2nd marriage; 1939; Esther Louise ANDERSON

Returned to Australia at own expense

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary