Joseph Francis HANEY

HANEY, Joseph Francis

Service Number: 3148
Enlisted: 2 August 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 52nd Infantry Battalion
Born: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, 1884
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Lachlan Public School, Tasmania
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3148, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
16 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3148, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
16 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3148, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
3 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt
6 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3148, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
3 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 3148, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3148 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03 - 1916-09-04
3 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3148, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, During the final Australian charge against Mouquet Farm.

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of James and Mary HANEY