John Michael HANNEY

Regimental number2387
Place of birthParkes, New South Wales
SchoolSt Josephs Catholic School, Parkes, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSaddler
AddressClarinda Street, Parkes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinJ M Hanney, Clarinda Street, Parkes, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, 1918, France
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialBoyes West Communal Cemetery Extension (Row C, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Helena HANNEY, Currajong Street, Parkes, New South Wales