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Jack HAGEN

Regimental number2036
Place of birthHornsby, New South Wales
True Namevon HAGEN, John Christian
ReligionUnitarian
OccupationFarmer
AddressWilliam Street, Hornsby, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 10.5"
Weight176 lbs
Next of kinFather, Conrad Hagen, William Street, Hornsby, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 1 year in 12th Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date8 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 August 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 3 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date10 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 17 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 10 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 March 1971
Place of burialAvondale Cemetery, Cooranbong, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, HAGEN Jack

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