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Sergeant DAVID PRESTON HAWKES

Service Number: 929404
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

103 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1941

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 24. D. 6-7.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Alfred Hawkes, and of Hilda Maud Hawkes, of Caerleon, Monmouthshire.
  • Personal Inscription "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" IN PROUD, LOVING AND HONOURED MEMORY
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Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 7671
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