Alfred Christian Bramsen
First Name:
Alfred
Middle Name:
Christian
Last Name:
Bramsen
Date of Birth:
Thursday, March 11, 1897
Mother's Name:
Emily Bramsen nee Hansen
Father's Name:
Jens Bramsen
Date Enlisted:
Thursday, March 8, 1917
Service:
Royal Australian Navy
Awards:
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Place of Death:
Bulli, N.S.W.
Details:
Alfred Christian Bramsen (Service No 6016) was born in Dapto, N.S.W.
He enlisted in the Army in 1916 stating he was 18 years old, single and worked as a machinist. Alfred was discharged soon after, medically unfit due to asthma.
Alfred then enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy, but was invalided on 4th December 1918 due to asthma.
On 11th August 1923, Alfred married Daisy Peckham in Corrimal, N.S.W.
Alfred died in Bulli, N.S.W., in 1960.
He is commemorated for his service on the Corrimal-Bellambi Roll of Honour.
Alfred's brother, Albert Bramsen (Service No 5974), also served.
Sources:
NAA: MT1486/1, BRAMSEN/ALFRED CHRISTIAN
