We remember John Leonard Hawke

We remember John Leonard Hawke

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Timeline

1883
sibling William A. Hawke Source:9379686 1883
1885
sibling Edgar E. Hawke Source:9379686 1885
1887
sibling Mary Elsie Evelyn Hawke Source:9379338 1887
1889
sibling Charles G. Hawke Source:9379340 1889
1891
birth Cornworthy, Devon United Kingdom Source:7190339 Source:9379338 1891
1901
dates Age 10 Source:9379340 1901
1911
dates Age 20 Source:9379338 1911
1911
employment Draper's Assistant United Kingdom Source:9379338 1911
1911
location Wisteria, Cornworthy, Devon United Kingdom parents address Source:9379338 1911
1916
enlistment Devonport, Devon United Kingdom Source:9379698 1st March 1916
1916
employment Shopwalker United Kingdom Source:9379698 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9379698 3rd August 1916
1916
hospitalisation Gun shot wounds to spine, head, l. forearm, r. leg. Hospital/Institution Source:9379698 21st August 1916 - 22nd September 1916
1916
dates Age 25 Source:7190339 22nd September 1916
service British Army Private 5105 Worcestershire Regiment 1/7th Battalion Source:1620203
1916
death Died of wounds Died from effects (including facial paralysis and eventual emaciation) of multiple gun shot wounds. Battalion was at Ovillers Spur around the date he was wounded. King George Hospital, Stamford Street, London United Kingdom Source:7190339 Source:9379698 22nd September 1916
burial Cornworthy (st. Peter) Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Cornworthy, Totnes, Devon United Kingdom South of Church Source:7190339

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Leonard
Initials JL
Last Name Hawke
Source 7190339
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Wisteria, Cornworthy, Devon United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 5105 Worcestershire Regiment 1/7th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Catherine Hawke mother
Albert Frederick Hawke father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Elsie Evelyn Hawke sister 1887
Charles G. Hawke brother 1889
William A. Hawke brother 1883
Edgar E. Hawke brother 1885
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1916-03 6'0"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Andrew43023
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Andrew43023
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Andrew43023

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Cornworthy 1914 - 1918 War Memorial Andrew43023

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