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Sydney Nathaniel Hawkins

1873-1956

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37676

About

Born in England

18 May 1873
Parent

Mother

Elizabeth Hawkins

Settled in New Zealand

1909
Residence

Hometown

Mercer
Work

Occupation

Engineer

Employer

Mercer Quarries Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 82

17 May 1956

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5539 99/0052318, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Sydney Nathaniel Hawkins (1873-1956)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/364

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