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Edgar Arthur Hawkins

Rank Acting Leading Stoker
Service Number K 15286
Born 20/01/1894 Brighton

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Portsmouth
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Class Acasta class Destoyer

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Died 01/06/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address England Emily May Eldridge (formerly Hawkins, nee Weeks (married Hawkins on 27/07/1915)) Birmingham 23 Chattaway St Nechells England Father John Hawkins More info PNM. Alternative Nok address: 1 Moncrief, Daniel Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight.