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HANNAH, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 523 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Paisley, Scotland, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Paisley Kibble Instituition, Scotland |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 14 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 2, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 523, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 523, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 523, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 14 May 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 523, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 523 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-14 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 19 years
Son of Robert Hannah of Dalby, QLD. Brother of Robert Hannah DCM who was killed in action on 12 October 1917 while serving with the 49th Battalion and has no known grave. His name appears on Menin Gate, Ypres. Panel 31
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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