Albin HAWKINS

Main CPGW Record

Surname: HAWKINS

Forename(s): Albin

Place of Birth: Kington Langley, Wiltshire

Service No: 185683

Rank: Bombardier

Regiment / Corps / Service: Royal Field Artillery

Battalion / Unit: 'D' Battery, 315th Brigade

Division: ---

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1918-12-20

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: XVIII. B. 14.

CWGC Cemetery: GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: GRINDLETON, YORKSHIRE

Local War Memorial: SAWLEY, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Albin Hawkins was the son of George and Mary Ann Hawkins, formerly or née Kemp. George was born at Langley Fitzurse, Wiltshire and Mary Ann at either Great or Little Totham near Maldon, Essex.

1881 Kington Langley, Wiltshire Census: Draycot Road - Albin Hawkins, aged 2 months, born Langley Fitzurse, Wiltshire, son of George and Mary Ann Hawkins.

1891 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: The Bradford Fever Hospital - Albin Hawkins, aged 10 years, born Chippenham, Wiltshire.

1901 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 10, Agar Street - Albin Hawkins, aged 20 years, born Langley, Wiltshire, son of Mary A. Hawkins, widow.

Albin was married to Maria Waller in 1908.

1911 Girlington, Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 10, Agar Street - Albin Hawkins, aged 30 years, born Kingstone [sic] Langley, husband of Maria Hawkins.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Bmbr Albin Hawkins, 185683, R.F.A.

British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Bombr Albin Hawkins, 185683, R.F.A. Dead 20.12.18.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Bombr. Albin Hawkins, 185683, D/315 Bde R.F.A. Date and Place of Death: 20.12.18 56th C.C. Stn France. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Widow - Maria. £26 5s. 10d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: Bdr Albin Hawkins, 185683, D/315 Bde R.F.A, Date and cause of death: 20.12.18. Broncho Pneumonia. Widow: Maria. Address: 32, Granville Rd. Blackburn.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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