Coming Soon.
HANSSON, Frederick George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5337 |
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Enlisted: | 27 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | North Broken Hill, New South Wales, 6 May 1894 |
Home Town: | Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Cancer, Willagee, Western Australia, 16 January 1959, aged 64 years |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Wesleyan Section IC, Grave Number 0496. |
Memorials: | Boulder Roll of Honor, Kalgoorlie Boulder 84th Infantry Goldfields Regiment Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5337, Mining Corps | |
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20 Sep 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5337, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
30 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5337, Tunnelling Companies, Reinforcements - men were allocated to the Tunnelling Companies on arrival in the UK :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5337, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), "The Last Hundred Days" |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Meg Chandler
Married Elizabeth Ann Waldron on the 12 December 1923 in Bridgetown, Western Australia. They had 11 children (3 girls and 8 boys).