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Hamen Charles HONEYSETT

Regimental number1719
Place of birthTallawang, New South Wales
SchoolTwo Mile Flat School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCudgebegong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jane Honeysett, Hill View, Cudgebegong, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1719A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 February 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Hamen spelt Hamer on Nominal Roll
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 25), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Thomas and Mary Jane HONEYSETT, of Hillview, Mebul, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrothers: R2846 Pte Edgar William HONEYSETT, 53rd Bn, returned to Australia, 20 December 1916; 1258 Pte Robert James HONEYSETT, No 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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