Robert HANNAH DCM

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Service Numbers:	1360, Commissioned Officer
Enlisted:	24 December 1914
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	13th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born:	Paisley Scotland, 1892
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	St Mirins School, Paisley Scotland
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Atherton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

24 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1360, 9th Infantry Battalion
13 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 1360, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 1360, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
27 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 49th Infantry Battalion, Doubling of the AIF 1916
4 Sep 1916:	Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal, Mouquet Farm, Company Sergeant Major - WO2
16 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 49th Infantry Battalion
21 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery
12 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery, 1st Passchendaele, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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