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HAWKINS, Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX20926 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, 17 October 1905 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Beri Beri, Malaria whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Japan, 30 September 1943, aged 37 years |
| Cemetery: |
Yokohama War Cemetery Ashes interred: - Australian Section, Plot A, Row C, Grave 3. Personal Inscription: - "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Leichhardt War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX20926 | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX20926 | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Died of illness, Japan |
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