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Serjeant WILLIAM EDWARD HAWKINS

Service Number: 2158
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

1st/16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 November 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX

Sp. Mem. I. J. 13. Buried near this spot.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Kate Hawkins, of 51, Charterhouse St., London. Old Felstedian.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1523
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