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HAWKINS, William Frank
Personal Details
Service Number: | 854 |
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Enlisted: | 9 October 1914, Lismore, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hemyock, Cullompton, Devon, England, 1885 |
Home Town: | Federal, Byron Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Donyalt N School and Ilminster Board School |
Occupation: | Storekeeper's Assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 854, 15th Infantry Battalion, Lismore, NSW | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 854, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 854, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement 854, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 854 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1915-08-07 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Frank and Martha HAWKINS, Bishopswood, Chard, England.