Sgt
John Aubrey Hanchett
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1885 |
Place of birth: Pomborneit, Victoria, Australia |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Sergeant |
Service number: 165 |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 21st Bn. (Victoria) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Age: 32 |
Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: LVI Row: B Grave: 12 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
21st Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/38/26). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, HANCHETT J A). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/463042 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=0f286147-aa1d-41a4-bc0b-cb5574ddc550 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7452297 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=125043 |