Henry George HAWKER

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Service Number:	1847
Enlisted:	10 April 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Taunton, Somerrset, England, 1883
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fitter
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1930, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

10 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1847, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
4 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 1847, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
4 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 1847, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney
20 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, In England
20 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1847, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Address given as C/- Redfern Fire Station, Redfern, NSW

Son of Frederick G. Hawker and Elizabeth A. Hawker of Taunton, Somerset, England

Husband of Elizabeth Hawker nee Sinclair of 'Ilma', O'Connor Street, Haberfield, NSW. Henry and Elizabeth married in Drummoyne, NSW during 1913c

Previously served in the Royal Navy for 14 years

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on the 5 September 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star (Navy), British War Medal, Victory Medal