Eric Arthur Ellmere HAWKEN

Regimental number5450
Place of birthNowra New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressTomerong via Nowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J H Hawken, Huskisson, Jervis Bay, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 5 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal