Andrew HANNAH

Regimental number8/2814
Address35 District Road, Mornington
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs A M Hannah, 35 District Road, Mornington, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationSergeant Major
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLieutenant
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 24 December 1918
Discharge date26 February 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HT 'Briton', 24 December 1918; discharged, 26 February 1919.

Total war service: 3 years 295 days (of which 3 years 113 days were abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh
Date of death30 October 1942 Dunedin
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 Note: The crucial documents are mssing from this soldier's file
only minimal information regarding his service are therefore available.

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