| Regimental number | 33684 |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| School | Wagga District School, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Thompson Street, Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Hawkes, Best Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Medium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/129/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Place of burial | Frenchencourt Communal Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Ellen HAWKES; husband of Ellen HAWKES, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Native of Wagga Wagga |
| Family/military connections | His brother was a Gunner with him. He returned. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |