Search results Next record Previous record Māori Norman Hugh Hanna Born 19 March 1888 - Died 11 November 1978 PDF Key details Service number1/18/915 AWMM 800548 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankInter War Lieutenant/Military AWMM 3rd (Auckland) Regiment AWMM WW2 Captain/Military AWMM Home Service AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Territorial Military Service AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesNorman Hugh AWMM SurnameHanna AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number1/18/915 AWMM 800548 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth19 March 1888 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Arney Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupationSolicitor/Civilian AWMM Next of kin on embarkationMrs Jean Kathleen Hanna (wife), 11 Arney Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Married AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Territorial Military Service AWMM CampaignPacific AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number1/18/915 AWMM 800548 AWMM Military serviceTerritorial 15th (North Auckland) Regiment AWMM 3rd Auckland Regiment, Coastal Defence detachment AWMM Attached Royal Horse Artillery, London in WW1 AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsWar Medal 1939-1945 AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM New Zealand Territorial Service Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentUnknown AWMM Solicitor/Civilian AWMM WW2 21 February 1941 AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation details Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 8.25 inches AWMM Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM Fair AWMM Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM Blue AWMM Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM Fair AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankInter War 20 August 1921 AWMM Posted to Reserve of Officers AWMM Lieutenant/Military AWMM 3rd (Auckland) Regiment AWMM WW2 1944 AWMM Posted to Reserve of Officers AWMM Captain/Military AWMM Home Service AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Laura Beatrice and Thomas Henry HannaBrother of twins Enid Dupere (Jill) Hanna (wife of Leo Campion (25806) and Launcelot Crawford (Jack) Hanna, they were nicknamed Jack and Jill; and Philip Roderick McRae Hanna (4/509)2nd Lieutenant 15th (North Auckland ) Regiment 3 April 1912Transferred to 3rd (Auckland) Regiment as a Lieutenant 7 December 1912Rank of Captain gazetted 13 July 1917Transferred to the Reserve of Officers 20 August 1921New Zealand Territorial Service Medal received 20 May 1922Granted temporary rank of Lieutenant and posted to 1st Battalion National Military Reserve 21 February 1941Marched in to course Army Staff College, Palmerston North 10 January 1942; marched out 18 January 1942.February 1942 appointed temporary CaptainMay 1942 marched in from 4 Auckland for suites as Staff CaptainMay 1942 seconded for duties with Vth Fort Group, AvondaleAppointed GSO III, District Headquarters, Auckland 18 May 194231 December 1943 Tirrie Force GTD posted to 4th Battalion Auckland Regiment with seniority from 1 February 1942 and remains1944 a few days sick leave taken14 October 1944 returns to unit for transfer to Reserve of Officers; pending posting noted 28 October 194420 July 1942 service number changed from 1/18/915 to 800548. Listed as Reserve WW1 AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death11 November 1978 AWMM AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryCremated at Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Norman Hugh Hanna by laying a poppy. Leslie Joseph Hanna Noel Elliot Hanna Norman Hugh Hanna Percy Trevor Hanna Philip Roderick McRae Hanna Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Norman Hugh Hanna Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPurewa Cemetery and Crematorium records http://www.purewa.co.nz/search.asp Sources Used Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Base Records file 1920-1922 http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22422527 Further Reference Base Records file 1920-1922 http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22422527 Further Reference Probate, Auckland Regional Office file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=13089613 Further Reference Personal. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14009, 12 February 1916, Page 4 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TC19160212.2.15&srpos Further Reference DocumentsInformation kindly provided by family AWMM Correspondence with family AWMM New Zealand World War I service personnel and reserves index [electronic resource]. (2002). Auckland, N.Z.: St Johns Branch New Zealand Society of Genealogists. AWMM Hanna, Norman Hugh. Papers, 1917 - 1944. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-862. 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