Sydney George HANNEY

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Service Number:	575
Enlisted:	10 March 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Surrey Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 24 October 1894
Home Town:	Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Hangard Wood, France, 7 April 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Bouchoir New British Cemetery Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 20
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Surry Hills Crown Street Public School War Memorial

10 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 575, 20th Infantry Battalion
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 575, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 575, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
19 May 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 20th Infantry Battalion

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