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William John Hawes

In memory of:

Flying Officer William John Hawes

May 13, 1941

Military Service

Service Number:

C/3503

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Otho Ewart Hawes and Jane Ann Hawes, of Vancouver.

Commemorated on Page 32 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 13. Plot 12. Lot 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of WILLIAM JOHN HAWES– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of WILLIAM JOHN HAWES – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (3)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (3) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Photo of flying Officer William John Hawes grave at Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver BC Canada Image taken June of 2009

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    Grave Marker – Photo of flying Officer William John Hawes grave at Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver BC Canada Image taken June of 2009

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