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Revision as of 14:15, 24 February 2014
Ernest Mortimer Hawkins ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hawkins was in command of the destroyer Thrasher on 8 February, 1917 when she blew UC 39 to the surface with a single well-placed depth charge.[1]
On 1 September, 1917, he was appointed in command of the patrol boat P34.[2]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 62. For some reason, I think the source calls this UC 9.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 859.
Bibliography
Service Records
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