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HAWKEN, Frederick George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2578 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 October 1916, Enlisted at Ipswich, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stephen, London, England, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Brassall, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Lengthsman |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 8 July 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: | Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2578, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ipswich, QLD | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2578, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2578, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 19 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, From 41st Battalion | |
| 14 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion, From 11th Brigade Headquarters | |
| 13 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2578, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Anthony Blake Hawken and Mary Ellen Hawken nee Gill of Stepney, England
Husband of Eileen Patirica Hawken nee Walsh of Brassall, QLD. Frederick and Eileen married in London, England during 1907c. Father of Winifred May Hawken, Nellie Hawken, Frederick Sydney John Hawken
Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 31 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal