Hawkins Herbert Arthur Pte 14424854

Personnel Entry

Pte H A Hawkins' CWGC headstone.

Name Hawkins Herbert Arthur
Army number 14424854
Rank Private.
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1925/26.
Age 18 at the time of his death.
Unit Conscripted in to the General Service Corps - no enlistment date as yet. Underwent Basic Training at a Primary Training Centre. Transferred to the Black Watch and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 27/6/44, Serial No. 440, S/419 17/8/44.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Jun-44. Buried Grave IV.A.8. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Home address Son of Herbert Robert and Janet Hawkins, Pinner, Middlesex.
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