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Thomas Eugene HASSETT

Regimental number1415
Place of birthGeelong Vic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLandsdale, Yarck, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Lizzie Pinkerton, Landsdale, Yarck, Victoria
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A27 Southern on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 6 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1272 Driver John HASSETT, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column. returned to Australia, 10 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 January 1945

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