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Private WILLIAM CECIL HAWKINS

Service Number: 30456
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 April 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

II. I.1.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Bertha Hawkins, of Dunyard Wood Farm, Upton-Pyne, Exeter.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1293
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