ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HASSELL, Oscar Donald Humfray

Full Name: Oscar Donald Humfray

HASSELL

Date of Birth: 05

–

1891

Place of birth: Albany WA

Australia

Occupation: Stockman

Address: "Hillside " Albany WA

Next of Kin: Father- Albert Young HASSELL

Next of Kin Address: Albany WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 112

Rank: Trooper

Unit/Division: 10th Light Horse Regiment

Enlistment Date: 1914-10-05

Enlistment Location: Guildford

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-02-08

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-03-04

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: The Nek Walkers Ridge Gallipoli

Age at Death: 24

Burial Location: Memorial Inscription – Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli – Panel No. 10.

01/10/1914- Completed Medical Examination Katanning WA
05/10/1914- Allotted to 10th Light Horse Regiment Guildford WA as Trooper
21/12/1914- To “A” Squadron 10LHR Claremont WA
08/02/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard “Mashobra” bound for Egypt
04/03/1915- Disembarked Alexandria to Overseas Training Base Heliopolis Egypt
29/03/1915- Admitted No. 2 General Hospital Mena Cairo (Bronchitis)
06/04/1915 – Returned to Duty at Heliopolis Camp
13/05/1915- Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli
07/08/1915- Killed in Action The Nek Walkers Ridge Gallipoli.

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/1915 Star – No. 25914
British War Medal – No. 8764
Victory Medal – No. 8721
Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 319970.

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Albany War Memorial WA
Albany & Districts Roll of Honour WA
Albany St Johns Anglican Church Great War Honour Roll WA
Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 8
Gnowangerup War Memorial WA
Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli Turkey – Panel No. 10
Kings Park 10th Light Horse Memorial Perth WA