Albert Harold HAWES

HAWES, Albert Harold

Service Number: 6539
Enlisted: 25 September 1916, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 15 August 1898
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 15 January 1993, aged 94 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Frederickton Cemetery, Kempsey Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Lawn area, Row J
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World War 1 Service

25 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6539, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
24 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 6539, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 6539, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
25 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6539, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Thomas Hawes and Jane Hawes of 'Toorooka', Macleay River, NSW. Brother of George Albert Hawes who returned to Australia on 27 September 1917 having served with the 33rd Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 25 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Albert married Maggie M. Baker in Kempsey, NSW