Sgt
Francis Paget Hewkley

Information about birth

Date of birth:
10/03/1894
Place of birth:
Stoke Newington, Hackney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Army information

Country:
Australia
Force:
Australian Imperial Force
Rank:
Sergeant
Service number:
146
Enlistment date:
20/10/1914
Enlistment place:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Units:
 —  Australian Divisional Signal Company, 4th Coy.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
26/09/1917
Age:
23

Cemetery

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Plot: XXIII
Row: A
Grave: 11 A

Distinctions and medals 3

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place

Sources 1

First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, HEWKLEY F P).
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx
Sources used

More information 5

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/431257
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum)
https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=17f536c6-ae3b-4719-869b-b014aeb175e9
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5046368
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7482893
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra)
https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=136052