Cleator Moor World War Records

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John Hannah

Private
John Hannah

Military Details

Service Number: 11212

Regiment & Unit / Ship

6th Border Regiment

Enlisted

1 September 1914

Awards and Medals

The 1914-15 Star

The 1914-15 Star

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Date of Enlistment

1 September 1914

Place of Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Residence at Enlistment

26 , Kiln Brow, Cleator, Cumberland.

Rank at Enlistment

Private

Battalion at Enlistment

6th

Service Number at Enlistment

11212

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1891

Place of Birth

Cleator, Cumberland.

Religion

C of E

Address

26 , Kiln Brow, Cleator, Cumberland.

Residence (Census)

26, Kiln Brow Cleator , Cleator,

Residence (Roll of Honour)

26 , Kiln Brow, Cleator, Cumberland.

Parents

John & Mary Hannah

Siblings

Robert , Elizebth , Mary , Annie , Robinson , Belle

Education and Occupation

School

Cleator County

Occupation

Iron Ore Miner

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

9th August 1915

Age at Death

24

Circumstances of Death

Killed in Action

Place of Death

Galipolli

Theater of Action

Dardenelles

Battle

The landing at Suvla Bay

Regiment at Death

Border Regiment

Battalion/Vessel at Death

6th

Rank at Death

Private

Notes

John Hannah is remembered in the Book "Cleator and Cleator Moor Past and Present" written by Ceasar Caine page 445

Buried or Commemorated at

HELLES MEMORIAL

Grave Position: Panel 120 to 126 or 222 and 223.

Private Memorial: Cleator Village WW1 memorial

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