Ernest Henry HAWKE

Regimental number10/2962
Addressc/o Mrs Dauphin, Raetihi
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs R Hawke, Esrom Post Office via Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 20 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 34), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Ann Hawke, Bathurst
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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