Frederick William HAWKES

HAWKES, Frederick William

Service Number: 33684
Enlisted: 22 March 1917
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Accountant
Died: Killed in Action, France, 29 April 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Frechencourt Communal Cemetery
Row D, Grave 18 Headstone Inscription "IN MEMORY OF THE DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF MRS. E. HAWKES OF WAGGA WAGGA", Frechencourt Communal Cemetery, Frechencourt, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

22 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
11 May 1917: Involvement Gunner, 33684, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
11 May 1917: Embarked Gunner, 33684, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
29 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 33684, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 33684 awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-04-29

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of John and Ellen HAWKES; husband of Ellen HAWKES, of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Native of Wagga Wagga.