Henry enlisted at Carroll, Iowa, July 26, 1918.
He served with the Military Police of the 5th Infantry Division in France.
Private First Class Hansen was discharged July 15, 1919.

Born June 30, 1893 Carroll County, Iowa
Entered Into Rest August 7, 1973 Jennie Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs, Iowa
Age 80 years, 1 month, 7 days
Services Held At Ohde Funeral Home Manning, Iowa Friday, August 10, 1973, 11 A.M.
Clergyman Rev. Joel Wright The Presbyterian Church Manning, Iowa
Interment Manning Cemetery
Casketbearers: GLEN JENSEN, EMIL OPPERMAN, ALBERT ANDRESEN, EDWARD RAMSEY, DR. ROBERT DAPPEN, FRANK VETTER
MILITARY HONORS American Legion Post No. 22, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 3517 Manning, Iowa

All friends and relatives are invited to the Presbyterian Church for dinner and fellowship following the committal services.

Henry J.M. Hansen, 80, son of Jurgen and Anna (Meyer) Hansen was born on June 30, 1893, in Carroll County. He attended rural schools near his home and served his country overseas during World War I. He was married to the former Alta Wiese on January 29, 1920, and they farmed North of Manning until moving to town in 1962. Mr. Hansen was a longtime cattle feeder in this area, a past member of the American Legion Post #22 and the Rotary Club, served a director of the Home Mutual Insurance Company of Manning, and a director for 35 years of the Manning Trust and Savings Bank in Manning resigning just one year ago. He died early Tuesday morning, August 7, 1973, at Jenny Edmunds Hospital in Council Bluffs, after being taken to the hospital on Monday for a head injury sustained in a fall.

He was preceded in death by his parents, twin sons in infancy, and two brothers, John and Herbert.

Survivors include his wife Alta, one son Alvan Hansen of Manning, one daughter Mrs. Alfred (Lola) Ahrendsen of Manning, five grandchildren, one brother Hugo R.C. Hansen of Manning, and one sister Mrs. Wilhelmina Bruhn of Manning.