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HALLAHAN, Wendell James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1642 |
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Enlisted: | 28 December 1914, Bright, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Denniston, Buller, New Zealand, 12 September 1886 |
Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Westport District High School, New Zealand |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 18 August 1916, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kalgoorlie Central School Honour Roll, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1642, Bright, Victoria | |
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19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1642, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1642, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
10 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1642, 6th Infantry Battalion, GSW shoulder and hip | |
18 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1642, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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