HAWKINS, Garnet Allenby
| Service Number: | 407675 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 December 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia , 28 July 1919 |
| Home Town: | Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Woodville District High School |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk - Union Bank |
| Died: | Flying Accident, Kenya, 23 January 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nakuru North Cemetery, Kenya Grave 509 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Melbourne Union Bank of Australia Limited 'In Memoriam' WW2 Honour Roll, St Clair Woodville High School Honour Roll |
World War 2 Service
| 10 Dec 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 407675 | |
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| 10 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407675, Adelaide, SA | |
| 10 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 407675 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
70 Operational Training Unit RAF Blenheim aircraft V6292 crashed near Nakuru, Kenya with all crew killed:
Pilot Officer Fergus Alister Allan 401265 RAAF
Sergeant Garnet Allenby Hawkins 407675 RAAF
Sergeant George Owen Emery 407147 RAAF
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Frederick Garnet Hawkins and Marion Hawkins, of Woodville, South Australia. A.F.I.A.
AND ALL FOR LOVE AND NOTHING FOR REWARD
He enjoyed Lacross, Tennis, Football, Cricket, Volley Ball and Golf.
HAWKINS.—On January 23, abroad, Sergeant-Pilot Garnet Allenby Hawkins, dearly beloved son of Mrs. M. Hawkins, the Grove, Woodville, and the late Mr. F. G. Hawkins, and loved brother or Margaret and Fred. Aged 22 years.