| Regimental number | 4819 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ramornie, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ramornie Meat Works, South Grafton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.8 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss A Hankinson, Ramornie Meat Works, South Grafton, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Depot Unit of Supply |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 320 Lance Corporal Arthur James HANKINSON, 5th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 2 September 1915 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action (gassed), 21 June 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 28 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 76 |
| Place of burial | South Grafton Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HANKINSON John Ramornie |