Regimental number | 1950 |
Place of birth | Warralloch, Richmond River, New South Wales |
School | Lismore Public School, Lismore, New South Wales |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Keen Street, Lismore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W Hansen, Keen Street, Lismore, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was a prominent athlete. Was a member of the Macornick Lodge in Lismore, NSW |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery (Special Memorial A.74), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 76 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Malinda HANSEN, 180 Keen Street, Lismore, Richmond River, New South Wales. Native of Wyrallah, Richmond River |
Family/military connections | He has a brother who served in France. Wounded twice in France also three Cousins. One died, the other lost his leg, the other .....". Details from Father. Brother: 9521 Pte Edward James HANSEN, 2nd Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |