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Alfred William Hawke
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1894 |
Place of birth: Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Gunner |
Service number: 15047 |
Enlistment date: 04/05/1916 |
Enlistment place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Units: — Australian Field Artillery, 50th Bty. 13th Bde. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 28/10/1917 |
Age: 23 |
Cemetery
The Huts Cemetery Plot: XII Row: C Grave: 5 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place |
Sources 2
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, HAWKE A W). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx Sources used |
Headquarters, 13th Australian Field Artillery Brigade.( Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 13/40/20). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/156311 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ab6bbed0-017d-4f22-a51f-5c09a9f5a807 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7468412 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=130992 |