| Regimental number | 588 |
| Place of birth | Durham, England |
| School | Boys Model School, Durham, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Chief cook |
| Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 5.75" |
| Weight | 185 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Aves, 4 Sutton Street, Durham, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 6 years in the Durham Volunteer Garrison Artillery; resigned. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Walker's Ridge Cemetery (Special Memorial 1), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Ann AVES, 4 Sutton Street, Durham, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, AVES Henry George |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
