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Military service
Service number:
C/31279
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Division:
41 Gen. Transport Coy.
Death:
June 5, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II, D, 2.
Additional information
Son of Merrick and Inez Hawn, of Streetsville, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Private Donald Brooks Hawn
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Photo of Donald Hawn
Photo of the Memory Project www.thememoryproject.com Picture of Donald Hawn, Clair Hawn's brother, in 1941. Donald was killed in action in Italy when he was 19 years old. -
Streetsville Ontario War Memorial
Donald Brooks Hawn's name is included on the Streetsville Ontario War Memorial. The memorial was unveiled on July 1st, 1926 and restored in 1993. WW1 and WW2 names are included on the monument. Photo taken in 2002. -
Detail of Streetsville Ontario War Memorial
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Donald Brooks Hawn
Digital gallery of
Private Donald Brooks Hawn
Digital gallery of
Private Donald Brooks Hawn
Digital gallery of
Private Donald Brooks Hawn
Digital gallery of
Private Donald Brooks Hawn
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 331 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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