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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, born 8.6.82. Address: 32, Granville Rd. Blackburn.
In 1921 Maria was living at 32, Granville Road, Blackburn.
Data Source: Local War Memorial
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Royal Field Artillery
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Marriage Register of St. Barnabas’s Church, Bradford, Yorkshire
Entry for the marriage of Albin Hawkins to Maria Waller, 7 October 1908
Courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service
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