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Rifleman WILLIAM HORACE HAWKINS

Service Number: 470505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (The Rangers)

2nd/12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XXVII. D. 9A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only child of William and Eleanor Hawkins, of 33, Forest Gardens, Tottenham, London.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR BOY ALL HARDSHIPS FORGOTTEN MOTHER & FATHER
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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