| Regimental number | 4717 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hardware assistant |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas William Hanlon, 130 Union Street, Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At WESTHOEK RIDGE 20th September 1917. For conspicuous courage while in charge of a mopping up section - he led the assault on an enemy machine gun position, killing several Germans and capturing ten prisoners. He displayed great coolness and daring throughout the whole attack, and was a fine example to his men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
