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John Hannen

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Mr Hannen. Nelson Provincial Museum, Tyree Studio Collection: 97661

Mr Hannen. Nelson Provincial Museum, Tyree Studio Collection: 97661

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John AWMM
  • Surname
    Hannen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 7/206 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 February 1879 AWMM Tadmor, Tasman AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Tadmor, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Hugh Hannen (father), Tadmor, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 7/206 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
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  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hannen, of Tadmor, Nelson AWMM
    • Son of Hugh & Mrs Elisabeth Ann (nee Fawcett) Hannen - of Tapawera, Nelson District.
      Brother of Lance Corporal Steve Hannen (1891-1918) : NZEF Service # 6/248 of the 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, NZEF - who died of wounds received in action at France - 17 August 1918 - at the No 3 Stationary Hospital, France. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 1 November 2017 - Military File of Lance Corporal Steve Hannen # 6/248.
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Death

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  • Death
    6 August 1915 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
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Memorials

Memorial

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    • Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
    • Remembered at Memorial gates at Tapawera in Nelson region Public - Peter - Researcher - 22 April 2018 - on site

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 July 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
02 May 2021PeterNelsonResearcher
01 November 2017JeniferWairarapaResearcher
18 July 2015robynNelsonResearcher

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