Private
Lewis Frederick John Hawke
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Husband of Amy Rose Hawke, of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Sidonie Bradbury-Moore
Relationship to casualty: By marriage (wife of Lewis Bradbury-Moore his namesake nephew, born 1946)
Lewis Frederick John Hawke was born in 1914-15 (+-2years). At the time of death in Villa Fontana Italy, on 17 APRIL 1945, he had volunteered to be a stretcher bearer for a wounded comrade in arms. H... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
518380
Name:
Lewis Frederick John Hawke Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
18 January 1915
Place of Birth:
Ashburton (registration), Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment:
138 Havelock Street, Ashburton
Place of Enlistment:
Ashburton, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Married Occupation on Enlistment:
Freezing Works Employee Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
17 April 1945
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death:
30
Conflict:
WW2