Regimental number | 6941 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
School | Valley State School, Brisbane, Queensland' |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Kingshome, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, William Hansen, Hastings Street, Kingsholme, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets and was in the Citizen Forces until he enlisted. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6947 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Was killed close to where he is buried alongside of the Village of Ribburn Cemetery. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave NO. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Rosa HANSEN, Hastings Street, New Farm, Brisbane |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |