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HANSON, Joseph Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1196 |
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Enlisted: | 27 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Narrabeen, Warringah, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Cook |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 5 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Special Memorial, Row A, Grave 11 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1196, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1196, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 1196, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
1 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
4 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
5 May 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1196, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1196 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Amy Hinchcliffe of 'Liberty Hall', Narrabeen, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal