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World War 11 Casualties

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Hansen Jack

KILLED IN ACTION

Leading Seaman J. Hansen

Lieut, and Mrs. W. J. Hansen, of Hobart, have been advised by the Admiralty that their son, leading seaman Jack Hansen, has been killed in action. He was previously reported missing, believed killed.

L.S. Hansen, who was 23 years of age, was a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve prior to the outbreak of war. He had been on continuous active service since 1939, and at the time of his death was attached to the Royal Navy. Prior to the war he was employed by R. R. Rex and Son. He was educated at the Campbell St. Practising School.

The Mercury 28 Jan 1942

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