Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Howard Hawke
In memory of:
Private John Howard Hawke
September 15, 1916
Military Service
159597
20
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
21st Bn.
Additional Information
March 25, 1896
Grantham, Lincoln Co.,, Ontario
Son of John and Delilan Hawke, of St. Catharines, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 100 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
X. G. 14.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall. -
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