HANLON, Grant Clinton
| Service Numbers: | Officer, N60083 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | HQ Eastern Command |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 26 September 1885 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Theatrical manager |
| Died: | Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney,New South Wales, Australia, 9 February 1944, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cleveland Cemetery, Qld PB. P. 287. |
| Memorials: | Cleveland Shire Council Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 29 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney |
World War 2 Service
| 28 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, N60083, HQ Eastern Command | |
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| 28 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, N60083 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He served as a Lieutenant 42nd Infantry Battalion in WWI and in WWII he was a Lieutenant [N60083] in HQ Eastern Command.
Awarded - Member of the British Empire (C) (MBE) for Service to returned soldiers.
He was the son of George Grant Clinton Hanlon [1854–1936] and Ellen Susan Hanlon, nee Sherrin [1860–1952]
Obituary notice
MRS. E. S. HANLON. Cleveland, Mother of the late Grant Clinton Hanlon, M.B.E., who passed away at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Feb. 9th, Mr.& Mrs. Richards, Charleville, Mr. & Mrs.Kylink, Cleveland, Mr. & Mrs. Eldershaw, Ormiston, Mr. & Mrs. Crabbe, Buranda, & Mr. & Mrs. Hanlon, Mitchelton, wish to THANK Sec. & Comrades of 42nd Battalion, A.I.F. Association, Relatives, & Friends for telegrams, letters, & personal messages of sympathy in their recent sad bereavement. Please accept this as our personal thanks.
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