Service Details
Name:
 HAWKINS
Given Name:
 FRANK RODNEY HARLAN
Initials:
 F R H
Service No:
 4555V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-02
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Date of Birth:
 1916-08-06
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the advance on Impruneta. "B" Coy. had crossed the river Greve and were advancing, together with elements of PAG, when they came under heavy mortar fire
Additional
Information:
Son of John Harlan and Margaret Elizabeth Hawkins (nee Becker), of 32 Topham Road, Pietermaritzburg. Born in Pietermaritzburg. A clerk for African Explosives in Umbogintwini. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. E. 9.

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