| Surname: | Hannah |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 758 |
| Notes: | MFP. From Leith, Edinburgh. Info from pension record: Enlisted in the Cameron Highlanders Militia on 9/3/1897, No 7654. Attested in the Cameron Highlanders as a Pte. 24/8/1894, transferred to the MFP 24/8/1903. He is shown as being severely reprimanded for Improperly confining Sgt Willets RE and marching him through the streets when a prisoner without a hat. Malta 6/11/1904. Served Home 24/8/1897 to 21/10/1899, Gibraltar 22/10/1899 to 24/9/1902, Malta 30/4/1902 to 21/10/1907, Home 22/10/1907 to 9/7/1915, Salonika Force 10/7/1915 to 11/3/1919, en route 12/3/1919 to 24/3/1919, Home 25/3/1919 to 23/4/1919. He embarked from Devonport 16/7/1915, disembarked Mudros 1/8/1915, PM GHQ Mudros, , Embarked Mudros 8/2/1916, disembarked Salonika 9/2/1916, attached PM Base, Salonika. 1/10/1917 awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 312 of 1917. 4/1/1919 embarked for Constantinople, 14/3/1919 embarked for UK from Salonika. Later A/CSM. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 16/7/15. Class Z reserve 23/4/1919. Later T/WOII. Home address: 7 Lochlinnie Terrace, Tall Grass, Edinburgh. William Hannah. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 30135 Page: 6028 June 18, 1917) |
| Citation: | Salonica. Sgt. Devotion to duty. |
| Decoration: | France Medal de Honour avec Glaives en Argent (London Gazette: 31465 Page: 9228 July 21, 1919) |
| Citation: | |
| Decoration: | Serbia Gold Medal for Zealous Service (London Gazette: 31796 Page: 2317 Feb. 26, 1920) |
| Citation: | Salonika Force. |