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Military service
Age:
23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
36th Sqdn.
Enlistment:
Sarnia, Ontario
Death:
November 20, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 9. Row A. Grave 6.
Additional information
Only son of Jean Neil and William J. Hanna, of Sarnia, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
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Osgoode Hall War Memorial
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping 2
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Photo of William Hanna
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of William Hanna
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping 3
Source: Acta Victoriana War Supplement, Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, December 1919. -
Photo of William Neil Hanna
Source: Acta Victoriana War Supplement, Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, December 1919. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. W. N. Hanna R.A.F." is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations. -
Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant William Neil Hanna
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Montecchio Precalcino is a town in the Province of Vicenza, 4 kilometres north of Dueville and 16.8 kilometres north of the town of Vicenza. Take the autostrada A31, Vicenza Schio, and leave it at Dueville. Follow the signs for Montecchio Precalcino. On arriving in the village a CWGC sign will be seen.
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