Source: The Clinton New Era, 1919-8-28, Page 5. Found at Huron Museum Newspaper Online Archive.
Family Search: When Private Oxley Harold Hannent was born on 12 January 1898, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Oxley Harold Hannent, was 26 and his mother, Alice Emily Stangroom, was 24. He immigrated to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British Colonial America in 1912. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 18, his occupation is listed as farmer in Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada. He died on 28 August 1918, in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France, at the age of 20, and was buried in Pas-de-Calais, France.
His father, Private Oxley Harold Hannent, Sr., reg. no. 654848 enlisted as well with the 161st Battalion.
The Clinton New Era, 1918-11-28, Page 6.
“In MEMORIAM”
HANNENT — In proud and loving memory of our dearly loved son, Pte. Harold Hannent, of the 18th Battalion, who was killed in action August 28th, 1918.
“Lifes duty noble done,
One of the dearest and best,
Gone to his Eternal Home.”Father and Mother
HANNENT — In proud and loving memory of our dearly loved son, Pte. Harold Hannent, of the 18th Battalion, who was killed in action August 28th, 1918.
“His name is golden in our hearts,
His deeds were those of love,
He fought, he died, his life flows on
In Glory’s realm above.”Sadly missed by his loving
Sisters and Brother
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 