Difference between revisions of "Claude Ernest Vincent Hawkings"
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| − | The son of Percy Hawkings, Esq., who worked at the London Stock Exchange. | + | The son of Percy Hawkings, Esq., who worked at the London Stock Exchange.<ref>Hawkings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/149.|}} f. 149.</ref> |
| − | Hawkings was | + | Hawkings was appointed to the {{UK-1Orion|f=t}} upon passing out of the Training Establishment on 15 January, 1913. He would see action in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]].<ref>Hawkings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/149.|}} f. 149.</ref> |
| − | Hawkings would die during the raid on Zeebrugge, having been in {{UK-Vindictive|f=p}}. | + | Hawkings was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 April, 1917. He was appointed to the {{UK-Erin}} on 8 June, 1917.<ref>Hawkings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/149.|}} f. 149.</ref> |
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| + | Hawkings would die during the raid on Zeebrugge, having been in {{UK-Vindictive|f=p}}.<ref>Hawkings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/149.|}} f. 149.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Claude+Ernest+Vincent+Hawkings Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Claude+Ernest+Vincent+Hawkings Service Records] | ||
| + | * [[H.M.S. Orion at the Battle of Jutland]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 1 November 2022
Lieutenant Claude Ernest Vincent Hawkings, (22 July, 1895 – 23 April, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Percy Hawkings, Esq., who worked at the London Stock Exchange.[1]
Hawkings was appointed to the battleship Orion upon passing out of the Training Establishment on 15 January, 1913. He would see action in her at the Battle of Jutland.[2]
Hawkings was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 April, 1917. He was appointed to the Erin on 8 June, 1917.[3]
Hawkings would die during the raid on Zeebrugge, having been in H.M.S. Vindictive.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Footnotes
- ↑ Hawkings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/149. f. 149.
- ↑ Hawkings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/149. f. 149.
- ↑ Hawkings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/149. f. 149.
- ↑ Hawkings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/149. f. 149.
