HANSON, Jack Walter (John Waldemar)

Service Number –   28408.

Rank –   Gunner.

Unit / Division –   14^th  Field  Artillery  Brigade,  transferred  to  11^th  Field  Artillery  Brigade.

Enlistment Date –   26  April  1916.

Address on Enlistment –   Stirling  Street,  Bunbury,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Porter.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  Christian  Hanson,  Mother-  Elizabeth  Hanson,  both  of  Stirling  Street,  Bunbury,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Presbyterian.

Embarkation Details –   From  Melbourne  on  25  October  1916  on  HMAT  A38  “ Ulysses  “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   14  October  1917.

Place –   Rouen,  France.

Age at Death –   23.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   St.  Sever  Cemetery  Extension,  Rouen,  Seine – Maritime ,  France  (  Block  P,  Plot  III,  Row  H,  Grave  No.  11B  ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   16.

CARE-  Commonwealth  War  Graves  Commission  Records  are  under  the  Name  of – “ HANSON,  John  Waldemar.