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Private HERBERT HARRY CLAUDE HAWKES

Service Number: 27027
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. Q. 9A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Emily Beatrice Hawkes, of Baddow Rd., Gt. Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription HE SLEEPS IN DISTANT LANDS HIS MEMORY IS EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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