Hartge Harry HAWKEN

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Service Number:	5523
Enlisted:	8 September 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gas Fitter
Died:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 11 January 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Nelson Bay Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:

8 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 5523, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 5523, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 5523, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
4 Jul 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, From 1st Field Artillery Brigade
30 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 5523, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to tachycardia.

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Son of John Harry Hawken and Elizabeth A. Hawken of Cardigan Street, Stanmore, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 23 May 1917 aboard HT Ayrshire disembarking on 19 July 1917

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1918c Hartge married Alma B. Bissett in Marrickville, NSW