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HANNAN, Edward Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6532 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 August 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Spring Gully, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Quarry Hill School, Quarry Hill, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Initial grave: buried between road running through D.28° and main road in D.29 (Sht 28) two hundred yards SE of Zonnebeke , Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 4 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 8th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge |
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