Alfred Hayward BAWDEN MM

BAWDEN, Alfred Hayward

Service Numbers: 1701, V91727
Enlisted: 24 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Mincha, Victoria, Australia, 16 November 1895
Home Town: Mincha, Loddon, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 12 November 1964, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Pyramid Hill Mincha District Great European War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

24 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1701, 4th Light Horse Regiment
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1701, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1701, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
3 Jul 1917: Honoured Military Medal, Award Military Medal Commonwealth of Australia Gazette - 20 December 1917 on page 3376 at position 42 London Gazette - 16 August 1917 on page 8426 at position 32
15 Aug 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Light Horse Regiment, In the field
16 Sep 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Light Horse Regiment, IN the field
24 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1701, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged 3rd Military District

World War 2 Service

8 Jan 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V91727

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alfred and A.E. Bawden  of Mincha West, Victoria; husband of Lily May Bawden

20 May 1919 - commenced return to Australia on board HT Nestor disembarking on 2 July 1919

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, Britsh War Medal, Victory Medal

WW2 Service

Served in the Volunteer Corps in 1941-1943 service number V91727