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We remember William Henry Hawkins
We remember William Henry Hawkins
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:9009538
service
British Army
Private
7179
Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:1786695
1915
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:9009536
Source:9009538
27th June 1915
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
B1 919
Source:9009536
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Hawkins |
| Source | 9009538 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7179 | Shropshire Light Infantry | Private |
Media
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Grave in CheltenhamPrivate William H Hawkins is buried in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. (image 08/2015)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Prestbury Cemetery, CheltenhamMore about Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 |
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