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Corporal WILLIAM HENRY HAWKINS

Service Number: 14711
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 September 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

5.G.32.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late William Henry Hawkins and Hanah Maria Hawkins, of The Village, Broad Clyst. Devon.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES US STILL MEMORY CLINGS
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 4039
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