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Full Name
Albert Hensman
Rank Last Held
Rifleman
Forename(s)
Albert
Surname
Hensman
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
24/1392
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Rifleman
Next of Kin
Mrs Emma Hensman (mother), Shannon, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
Post-office, Foxton, New Zealand
Military District
Wellington
Body on Embarkation
2nd Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Unit
F Company
Embarkation Date
13 November 1915
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
Vessel
Willochra or Tofua
Destination
Suez, Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
Vol1
Page on Nominal Roll
324
Last Unit Served
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Place of Death
Somme, France
Date of Death
3 October 1916
Year of Death
1916
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Description of Image
Albert Hensman (enlarged and cropped from a group photograph)
Archives NZ source
Military personnel file
Sources Used
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919