Person:Albert Olsen (4)

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Albert Olsen
b.1892 New Zealand
d.Feb 1920 New Zealand
Parents and Siblings
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m. 24 Jul 1883
  1. Edwin Christian Olsen1887 - 1971
  2. Chrissy Olsen1889 - 1962
  3. Lily Olsen1890 - 1963
  4. Albert Olsen1892 - 1920
  5. Violet Olsen1893 - 1894
  6. Victor Olsen1894 - 1925
  7. Henry Olsen1895 -
  8. Henry Olsen1897 -
  9. Norman Olsen1898 -
  10. Phoebe Olsen1900 -
  11. Daisy Bell Olsen1901 -
  12. John Olsen1903 -
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Name Albert Olsen
Gender Male
Birth? 1892 New Zealand
Death? Feb 1920 New Zealand
References
  1.   1892/1930 Olsen Albert Annie John
  2.   New Zealand Death Record:
    1920/8974 Olsen Albert 27Y Order Product 1920 27 1893

    Death Notice:
    FATAL ACCIDENT

    LINESMAN ELECTROCUTED

    A fatal accident occurred yesterday morning about ten o'clock on the Tinakori Hills, in the vicinity of the Wireless Station. A linesman named Albert Olsen, in the employ of thy Post and Telegraph Department, was engaged in laying a telephone wire on the hill in connection with the station, when through some mishap, at present unexplained, he came in contact with a high-tension circuit, and was killed instantly. The deceased, it is understood, was a single man, a returned soldier, residing at 9, Epuni street, Wellington, and had been for some time in the service of the Post and Telegraph Department. An inquest will be held.
    http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=WAG19200224.2.51&srpos=2&e=--1880---1930--10--1----0epuni+olsen--

    http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=DOM19200227.2.6&srpos=8&e=--1880---1930--10--1----0epuni+olsen--
  3.   http://wellington.govt.nz/services/community-and-culture/cemeteries/cemeteries-search/details?id=88829&serviceType=Burial&previousPage=%2fservices%2fcommunity-and-culture%2fcemeteries%2fcemeteries-search%2fresults%3fserviceType%3dAll%26lastName%3dOlsen%26fromDate%3d01%252f01%252f1840%26toDate%3d25%252f01%252f2016%26cemetery%3dAll%26page%3d2

    Last name OLSEN
    First name ALBERT
    Age 27 Years
    Service provided Burial
    Burial date 25/02/1920
    Funeral director WILSON
    Cemetery Karori
    Section SOLDIERS
    Plot number 4 H
    Record number 88829
  4.   WW1 War Records:
    https://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21382308

    tem ID Agency Series Accession Record group Box / Item Sep Record no. Part Alternative no. Record type
    R21382308 AABK 18805 W5549 99 / 0088367 Text
  5.   Probate Records:
    https://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22227471

    Item ID Agency Series Accession Record group Box / Item Sep Record no. Part Alternative no. Record type
    R22227471 AAOM 6029 W3265 418 / 28851 Text
  6.   Coronors Inquest:
    https://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=23801819

    Item ID Agency Series Accession Record group Box / Item Sep Record no. Part Alternative no. Record type
    R23801819 ACGS 16231 J46 611 / COR1920/250 Text
  7.   WW1 Records:
    http://webapi.aucklandmuseum.com/media/vernon/av/320917/original.jpg

    #18453
    Rank: Private
    Occupation: Tel. Linesman

    http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C74692?n=albert%20olsen&ordinal=0&from=%2Fwar-memorial%2Fonline-cenotaph%2Fsearch%2F
    Embarkation details
    WW1 10 Aug 1916-20 September 1916 AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM Moeraki 10 August 1916 AWMM
    Vessel was Moeraki AWMM
    Private AWMM; 16th Reinforcements New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Wireless Troop AWMM; New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
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