Regimental number | 886 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
School | Criagmore, Co Antrim, Ireland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Braigmore, Lurgan, Co Arrmagh, Ireland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, David Hanna, Braigmore, Lurgan, Co Arrmagh, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Father and mother died when he was very young. Eldest brother John drowned on H.M.S. 'Surdbapi'. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. I), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Tasken on strength, 19th Bn, 1 May 1915. Killed in action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 17 October 1915. Buried in Shrapnel Gully by Chaplain W.P. Dexter, 17 October 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |