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We remember Uriah Hawes
We remember Uriah Hawes
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Thomas Kilborn Hawes
Source:8513571
1881
1883
sibling
Florence H Hawes
Source:8513565
1883
1885
sibling
John S Hawes
Source:8513565
1885
1888
1891
location
27 King St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8513565
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Beatrice Lily Hawes
Source:8513571
1891
1893
sibling
Alexander Stuart Hawes
Source:8513571
1893
1900
sibling
Alice May Hawes
Source:8513571
1900
1901
location
18 King St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8513568
31st March 1901
1911
location
18 King St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8513571
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Kettering, Northants
United Kingdom
Source:8513577
October 1915
1917
dates
Age 29
Source:8513557
1917
1917
location
King St., Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8513557
1917
employment
Shoe Trade
Source:9560799
service
British Army
Private
72544
Royal Army Medical Corps
132nd Field Amb
Source:7492127
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7492127
15th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 56
Source:7492127
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Uriah |
| Initials | U |
| Last Name | Hawes |
| Source | 1619920 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 King St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 18 King St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 27 King St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| King St., Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 72544 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 132nd Field Amb | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hawes | father | ||
| Catherine Selina Hawes | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence H Hawes | sister | 1883 | |
| John S Hawes | brother | 1885 | |
| Thomas Kilborn Hawes | brother | 1881 | |
| Beatrice Lily Hawes | sister | 1891 | |
| Alexander Stuart Hawes | brother | 1893 | |
| Alice May Hawes | sister | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-26 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Uriah Hawes is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Uriah Hawes is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Uriah Hawes is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Uriah Hawes is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Uriah Hawes is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper report of Uriah Hawes missing in action. | Liz37211 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Liz37211 | |
| Blog by John Dilley on the Newspapers and the Great War website | Liz37211 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 | |
| Ancestry - Service Record | Vincent96527 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Uriah Hawes | Liz37211 | |
| Menin Gate | Selena49658 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 |
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