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Archibald Charles HANSON

Regimental number5689
Date of birth28 January 1889
Place of birthRockhampton, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway ganger
AddressRannes, Dawson Valley Line via Mount Morgan, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Ebert, Mount Larcom, Queensland
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 May 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted Mount Larcom, Queensland, 19 April 1942; discharged, 21 October 19145, as Q212933 Private, 13th Bn, Volunteer Defence Corps.
Date of death18 January 1963
Place of burialRockhampton Crematorium

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