George Simeon Robert HAWKER

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HAWKER, George Simeon Robert

Service Number:	4507
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Montacute, Somerset, England, 1893
Home Town:	Reedy Creek, Mitchell, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 14 April 1917
Cemetery:	Grevillers British Cemetery I. B. 6, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

28 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 4507, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 4507, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne

George Simeon Robert Hawker

George was born about 1893 in Montecute in the county of Somerset in the south west of England. He left England for Australia between the census of 1911 and his enlistment date of 18th Aug 1915.

He died from his wounds (gunshot wound to the abdomen) on the 14th April 1917 in France.
He is buried in the Grevillers Cemetery in France

Submitted 29 December 2017 by Steven Hawker

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