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We remember Henry Gilbert Hawkins
We remember Henry Gilbert Hawkins
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
dates
Age 19
Source:8837800
31st October 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
6550
HMS President
Q Ships
Source:8837800
31st October 1914 - 3rd March 1919
1918
discharge
Source:8837800
3rd March 1918
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7827515
1949
death
Not War Related
Chatteris
United Kingdom
Source:8837709
30th August 1949
burial
Chatteris
United Kingdom
Source:8837709
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Gilbert |
| Initials | HG |
| Last Name | Hawkins |
| Source | 7827515 |
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Source | 8837800 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 6550 | HMS President | Q Ships | Able Seaman |
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Able Seaman Henry Gilbert HawkinsHe was an RNR Gunner from 1914. He served on Armed Merchant ships
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Henry Gilbert HawkinsIn uniform on board HM Transport Omaha of the West Coast of AfricaContributed by:
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Grandads and Grandmothers wedding photographMarried in Cardiff where his accounting base HMS President was locatedContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Able Seaman Henry Gilbert Hawkins | Michael79160 | |
| Henry Gilbert Hawkins | Michael79160 | |
| Funeral Card for Henry Gilbert Hawkins | Michael79160 | |
| Grandads and Grandmothers wedding photograph | Michael79160 | |
| Able Seaman Hemry Gilbert Hawkins | Michael79160 | |
| Service documents | Michael79160 |
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We remember Henry Gilbert Hawkins
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