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HADFIELD, Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 817 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 February 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manchester, England, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Lukes, Miles Platting, Manchester, England |
| Occupation: | Trucker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 817, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 817, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 817, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 5 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 817, 27th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 817 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-05-05 |
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