| Regimental number | 2578 |
| Place of birth | Redfern, New South Wales |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Crown Street Public School and Grammar School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Occupation | Boot manufacturer |
| Address | 'Milton', Avoca Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Abraham Hansman, 3 Marion Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Resenberg Plateau Plots) (Plot II, Row B, GRave No. 23), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 128 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Abraham and Alice HANSMAN, 3 Marion Street, Redfern, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 883 Air Mechanic Class II Edgar Emanuel HANSMAN, Australian Flying Corps, died at sea, 28 December 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HANSMAN Hyam Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
