Regimental number | 8884 |
Place of birth | Straboe, Palantine, Co Carlow, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Shaeboe, Pauline, County Carlow, Ireland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Hade, Shaeboe, Pauline, Co Carlow, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Place of burial | Wooroloo Cemetery (Grave No. 86), Western Australia |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of John HADE. Native of Straloo, Co Carlow, Ireland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Melbourne on HMAT 'Port Macquarie', 16 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 18 December 1915, and proceeded to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. Transferred to 22nd Howitzer Brigade, 10 March 1916; taken on strength from 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, 10 March 1916, and poster to Brigade Ammunition Column, Moascar. Embarked Alexandria and proceeded to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 25 March 1916. Transferred to 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, 13 May 1916. Admitted to 7th Australian Field Ambulance, 26 January 1918, and transferred to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station (acute bronchitis); to 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, 28 January 1918; to Ambulance Train '20', 31 January 1918; admitted to 53rd General Hospital, Boulogne, 31 January 1918. Embarked Boulogne on HS 'Jan Breydel' and proceeded to England for further treatment, 8 February 1918 (pulmonary tuberculosis); admitted to Princess Christian Military Hospital, Englefield Green, 8 February 1918; transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 13 February 1918; discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 1918. Commenced return to Australia on HT 'Borda', 5 April 1918; disembarked Fremantle, 22 May 1918. Died at 22nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, 5th Military District, 8 June 1918 (pulmonary tuberculosis). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |