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HENNEGAN, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 272 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 November 1914, Enoggera, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Mount Morgan, Queensland, 28 June 1891 |
| Home Town: | Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse driver |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sarina, Queensland, 21 July 1963, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Mount Morgan South Calliungal Shire Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 272, Enoggera, Queensland | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 272, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 272, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 16 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 272, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 15 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Mounted Division Headquarters | |
| 9 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 5 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 26 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 272, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
'MOUNT MORGAN.
(From Our Local Correspondent.-)
Information was received to-day by their relatives that Warrant Office, E. W. Crain, of the Second Light Horse (who enlisted in August, 1914) and Private. S. Hennegan, of the Second Light Horse Machine Gun Section, are due at an early date.' from Morning Bulletin 11 Dec 1918 (nla.gov.au)
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