James Maurice HAWKE

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Service Number:	16
Enlisted:	26 August 1914, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Christchurch, New Zealand, 1888
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer & Jackeroo
Memorials:

26 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 16, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement Private, 16, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked Private, 16, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
2 Jun 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 16, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Invalided to England on 31 May 1915
24 Jan 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 16, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded

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Address at the time of enlistment was Commercial Traveller's Club, Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, QLD

Son of Arthur Charles Hawke of Christchurch, NZ.

Commenced return to Australia on 29 July 1915 aboard HT Horiorata

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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