Hall, Andrew Robert

Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg, Edmund Allen Hall, Andrew Robert

Service Number Number 1352 1494 Service Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 29th August 1916 Gallipoli Peninsula Moquet Farm, France

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource

The information in this file has been extracted from official records held in the The Australian War Memorial and National Archives of Australia (ÂŠ Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013) Further information on this soldier may be found online at: Commonwealth War Graves The AIF project Content advisory: This file may potentially contain disturbing accounts of service-related injury and death, disease and family grief. Adult supervision is recommended for children using these resources. Individual files should be viewed within the context provided by wider research on service conditions in the 1st AIF. This resource is presented by Gosford City Council for research purposes only. Please note that copyright for resources contained within remains with the original copyright owners.

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 ENLISTMENT

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 DESCRIPTION

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. Memorial 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 enlisting 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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