Private John Howard Hawke
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hawke,
John Howard
Date of birth: 1896-03-25
Place of birth: St. Catherines Ontario Canada
Next of kin: John Hawkes (Sr.), father, 12 Junkin Street, St. Catharines, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1916-09-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Courcelette British Cemetery, X. G. 14.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 159597
Highest Rank:
Private
(21st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 21st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: advance on Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 196005
LAC ID:
448934
Service file: B4162-S055
Uploader's Notes: Son of John and Delilan Hawke, of 13, Wiley St., St. Catharines, Ontario. Native of Grantham, Lincoln Co., Ontario. CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action - he was killed by enemy shell fire during an advance made by his Battalion near Courcelette.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 21st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-07-01