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Leading Stoker HARRY WILFRED HAWKES

Service Number: K/12086
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Surprise."

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

23.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Sarah Hawkes, of Thames Ditton; husband of Lilian Hawkes, of 14, Mathews Terrace, Claygate, Surrey. Awarded Bronze Medal for Valour (Italy).
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