Eric George HANSON

Regimental number2060
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPurser
AddressCorner Princes And Burnett Streets, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Alfred Hanson, State School No 1479 Brighton Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date2 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Second entry both matched
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death5 March 1928