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HANSON, Reginald Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 875, Q106895 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) |
| Born: | Gympie, Queensland, Australia , 25 August 1893 |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia, 4 December 1949, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Gympie Cemetery, Qld Plot - CESB-7-264 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 875, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, Gassed | |
| 29 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 875, 25th Infantry Battalion, Medially discharged |
World War 2 Service
| 20 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q106895, Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD) | |
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| 21 Oct 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q106895, Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Wayne Hanson
Reginald Edward Hanson (875), joined the AIF and serviced in France in WW1. Joined the AMF (Q106895) in 1942 and served WW2 until 1946. Brother of VD Hanson (Q115994), TC Hanson (3195), uncle to RJ Hanson (QX4666) KIA, KD Hanson (QX9390) KIA, VT Hanson (QX55342).