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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: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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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