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220318 Sgt. Hedley Maurice Hawkins Royal Air Force 101 Squadron (d.21st Sep 1942) Hedley Hawkins, born on 9th August 1920, was the son of Vera Hawkins and First World War veteran Samuel Hedley Hemming Hawkins, of Brisbane, Queensland. Sergeant Hawkins transferred from the Royal Australian Artillery to the Royal Australian Air Force in August 1940, and once he completed his training was posted to No. 101 Squadron of the British Royal Air Force. Sergeant Hawkins was piloting Wellington number X.3457 when he sadly went missing during a bombing raid over the North Sea on 21st September 1942. He was 21 years old, and is commemorated on Panel 112 of Runnymede Memorial, United Kingdom. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please type the first part our your email in the first box (eg. john.smith) the @ sign is added automaticallly, please type the second part in the second box (eg. gmail.com). Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**