| Topic: | French Appeal to find Flt Eng Sgt Alfred David Hawkins' family | |
| Posted by: | Philippa Bond | |
| Date/Time: | 14/07/18 23:46:00 |
| His family is listed as having come from Hanwell. His Lancaster bomber on a mission to Reims crashed with no survivors in Picardy in 1944. Was his wife a Bennett? Who are the Strong family? Who is Joan Hawkins? https://www.veteransfoundation.org.uk/news/posts/april-2017/april-news/french-appeal-to-find-relatives-of-deceased-hanwell-airman/ http://www.ealingtoday.co.uk/default.asp?section=info&page=easgthawkins001.htm The son of Henry Gransby and Edith Mary Hawkins nee Wraight and the husband of Dorothy Phyllis Hawkins of Hanwell. His parents appear to have married in Watford in 1913 and he was born in St Albans in 1916. He then appears to have married in Hendon in 1939. |