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We remember William Cornelius Hawkins
We remember William Cornelius Hawkins
Timeline
Timeline
1888
service
British Army
Sapper
154785
Royal Engineers
Source:1786406
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7522021
2nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7522021
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Cornelius |
| Initials | WC |
| Last Name | Hawkins |
| Source | 7522021 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 154785 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen nee Reed | mother | ||
| William David Hawkins | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biography | Geoffrey575 |
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