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HANNAFORD, Lancelot Ramsay
Personal Details
Service Number: | 665 |
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Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Murray Bridge, South Australia, 17 January 1890 |
Home Town: | Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
Schooling: | Murray Bridge Public School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Bank Manager |
Died: | Wounds received at Gallipoli, "At Sea" aboard H.S. Soudan, 22 May 1915, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Keswick Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Board WW1, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Murray Bridge Hospital Memorial Gates, Murray Bridge Roll of Honour WW1, Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Roll, Tailem Bend and District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 665, 10th Infantry Battalion, 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 665, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Lancelot Ramsay HANNAFORD was born on 17th January, 1890 at Murray Bridge, South Australia
His parents were William George HANNAFORD and Alice CLEGGETT
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His brother Victor Roy HANNAFORD served in WW1 (SN2747)
another brother Harold Keith HANNAFORD also served in WW1 (SN7013) - both returned to Australia in 1919