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Staff Serjeant JOHN EDWARD HAWKES

Service Number: 960385
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 25 March 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MORTLAKE CEMETERY

Plot 4. Sec. C. Grave 101.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Jemima Hawkes; husband of Winifred Hawkes, of Braunstone, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES OF DEAREST JOHN
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Buried or commemorated at

MORTLAKE CEMETERY
Surrey United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 109
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