Official notification of the death of Private Evan Hawkes

Item

Title

Official notification of the death of Private Evan Hawkes

Identifier

9526.cpd

Subject

Hawkes, Evan

Abstract

Official notification, issued by the Infantry Records, York, of the death of Private Evan Hawkes of the 9th Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry, in action in France, on 21st July 1918. The reverse side bears a note saying that any property belonging to the deceased will be forwarded to the office issuing the notification, but that there is likely to be some delay. Part of a collection relating to Evan Hawkes.

Date

13th August 1918

Date Created

1918-08-13

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Official document

number of pages

2

Contributor

Meriel Patrick
Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
Yvonne Burr

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford