Harold Binney HAWKE

HAWKE, Harold Binney

Service Numbers: 587, 1754
Enlisted: 30 August 1915, Enlisted in Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Kapunda, South Australia, 15 July 1882
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fitter
Died: St. Peters, South Australia, 7 February 1963, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, St Peters Spicer Memorial Church Stained Glass Window Honor Roll WW1 (2)
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World War 1 Service

30 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 587, Mining Corps, Enlisted in Adelaide, SA
20 Feb 1916: Embarked Sapper, 587, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
20 Feb 1916: Involvement Sapper, 587, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916: Involvement Sapper, 587, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916: Embarked Sapper, 587, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
17 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1754, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1754, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Fremantle
26 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), From Mining Corp re-inforcements
24 Jul 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1754, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due disciplinary reasons and of being of indifferent character

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Binney Hawke and Juliia Hawke nee Barkla of Kapunda, SA.

Husband of Rose Hawke nee Sexton of Market Street, Adelaide, SA. Harold and Rose married 22 November 1915 in St Paul Church, Adelaide.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 May 1917 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 2 July 1917

Not eligible for medals