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John William HAHN

Regimental number946
Date of birth26 February 1897
Place of birthPerth, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMessenger
Address6 Angrove Street, North Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rachel Johnston, 6 Angrove Street, North Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Katuna on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted, 18 December 1940, as W34403; discharged, 5 June 1942, as Corporal, 22nd Field Regiment, Royal Australian Engineers.
Date of death15 October 1962
Age at death65

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