Roy HARDMAN

HARDMAN, Roy

    Service Number: 1615
    Enlisted: 8 December 1914, Claremont, Tasmania
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Brighton, Tasmania, 17 August 1893
    Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: Died of wounds, Gallipoli - At sea (HS Gascon), Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 5 May 1915, aged 21 years
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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    World War 1 Service

    8 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1615, Claremont, Tasmania
    2 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
    2 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
    25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    4 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1615, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (abdomen)

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    Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

    Son of Tasman and the late Isabel HARDMAN, of Brighton Junction, Tas.

    Private Roy Hardman (killed) is the third son of Tasman Hardman, of Brighton Junction, The grandson of Mr. Isaac Hardman, chemist and druggist, of Hobart, well known and  respected in that city, also nephew of H. I. Hardman, Melbourne, aged 21 years.

    He was well and favourably known in the district and was a member of the Brighton Rovers Football team, playing for the Patmore and Ryan trophies.

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