| Regimental number | 80 |
| Place of birth | St Lawrence, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Hawkins, Ayr, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 27th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Ayr; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Ayr, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Regimental Sergeant Major (WO Class I) |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Rank incorrectly shown as Private on Nominal Roll. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 25 August 1915. Admitted to 24th Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 28 August 1915 (measles); discharged , 11 September 1915; rejoined unit for duty, Gallipoli, 26 September 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 26 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Admitted to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, 14 February 1916 (influenza: mild); discharged to duty, 14 March 1916. Appointed to perform duties of Squadron Sergeant Major, Ballah, 8 July 1916; appointed temporarily to perform the duties of Regimental Sergeant Major, Ferry Post, 4 August 1916; appointed Regimental Sergeant Major, 4 November 1916. Admitted to hospital 28 September 1917 (pyrexia); discharged to duty, and rejoined 4th Light Horse Training Regiment, 29 September 1917. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, 4 October 1917 (chill); discharged to duty, and rejoined unit, 8 October 1917. Taken on strength, 11th Light Horse Regiment, 6 December 1917. Appointed Cadet, 1 August 1918 at School of Instruction, Zeitoun. Admitted to Military Hospital, Choubra, 18 January 1919 (tonsilitis); transferred to 88th General Hospital, Cairo, 26 January 1919; rejoined School of Instruction, 30 January 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Sydney', 5 March 1919; arrived Melbourne, 11 April 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged, Brisbane, 24 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |