Private

William Alfred Hawkins

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Alfred and Dorothy Ina Hawkins, of Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
251220
Name:
William Alfred Hawkins
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
26 December 1920
Place of Birth: 
Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Dorothy Ira Hawkins (mother)
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Apprentice Mechanical Engineer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 21 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
21 April 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
10 December 1942
Transport:
HMT 55
Destination:
Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. D. 27.
Cemetery Location: 
Tunisia
William Alfred Hawkins
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