Hall, Andrew Robert

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494

Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula

Gosford District Casualties of World War One

Hall, Andrew Robert Service Number 1352

Killed in Action 29th August 1916 Moquet Farm, France

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NAME Hall, Andrew Robert

SERVICE NO 1352

UNIT 13th Battalion

RANK Private

AGE at Enlistment 21 yrs 5 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH Maitland, NSW

ADDRESS

OCCUPATION Baker

DATE OF ENLISTMENT 6 Nov 1914

PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT

Liverpool, NSW

PREVIOUS SERVICE

NEXT OF KIN Mother;- Mrs Mary Hall, Dooralong via Wyong. Sister;-? Mrs J Carter-Black Hill, Minmi, NSW Brother of Pte Cecil Hall 2649 4th Batt. (Decd)

PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION

Height-5’9”. Weight-10st. Chest-35-38½”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Brown. Scar L/Wrist.

RELIGION C/E

EMBARKED

DISEMBARKED

NOTES Served Gallipoli & France

WOUNDED/ILLNESS 29 May 1915- Bomb Burns to Back-Gallipoli 13 Nov 1915-Sick-Hosp-Jaundice.Heliopolis. 10 Dec 1915-Mumps/Measles-Abbassia 11 Jan 1916-Gastritis-Heliopolis 25 Jan 1916-Admitted Ghezireh

DIED 29 Aug 1916 –Moquet Farm,France. White trying to retrieve wounded soldier.

BURIED

MEDALS 1914-15 Star-13015, British War Medal-13477, Victory Medal-13417. Memo-rial Plaque & Scroll-307689.

Gosford Times 3rd December 1915 Private A R Hall, of Morisset, is at present in hospital at Heliopolis.

Gosford Times 21st July 1916 Mrs Hall has three sons at the front, and it is understood that two of the three boys still at home are enlist-ing shortly.they have been eager to go this long time by. The Hall family lately acquired a block on the Murray Estate here, and it is the desire of the boys to help thier mother get things a bit ship shape before taking their departure.

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3007045






























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