Henry Hannah
Rank: Private
Service No: S/2130
Place of Birth: Govan
Date of Death: 24/06/1918
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders (9th Bn.)
Cemetery: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille
Additional information: Son of Hugh and Mary Ann Hannah of 93 New Street, Rutherglen.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mrs. Hannah, 93 New Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Mother Mary A Hannah.
1901 census information:
Address: 105 Wolseley Street, Glasgow.
Father: Hugh (43) brickwork labourer, born about 1858 in County Antrim.
Mother: Mary Ann (42) born about 1859 in County Tyrone.
Brother: Robert (22) brickwork labourer, born about 1879 in Glasgow.
Brother: John (18) labourer, born about 1883 in Glasgow.
Sister: Mary (16) mill worker, born about 1885 in Glasgow.
Brother: William (14) message boy, born about 1887 in Glasgow.
Sister: Nellie (12) born about 1889 in Glasgow.
Brother: James (9) born about 1892 in Glasgow.
Self: Henry (7) born about 1894 in Glasgow.
Brother: Hugh (1) born about 1900 in Glasgow.
Newspaper transcript – Pte. Henry Hannah (26), Seaforth (died of pneumonia), son of Mrs Hannah, 93 New Street, Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Hannah. – Died 24th June, in the Canadian Hospital, Pte. Henry Hannah, Seaforth Highlanders, beloved son of Mrs Hugh Hannah, 93 New Street, Rutherglen.
He fought, but not for love of strife;
He struck, but to defend,
He died for liberty and truth,
A soldier to the end.
– Inserted by a Comrade.