James Symonds HAWKES

HAWKES, James Symonds

Service Number: 2334
Enlisted: 12 February 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Second Class Air Mechanic
Last Unit: No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born: Cheltenham, South Australia, 2 May 1886
Home Town: Oberon, Oberon, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 28 April 1972, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Old Section AIF Wall of Memory, Panel BB, Plot 017
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Symonds Hawkes and June Hawkes nee Codling of Cheltenham, SA

Previously served in the Naval Reserves for about 7 years

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 20 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal