Post by BereniceUK on Mar 29, 2017 18:12:15 GMT
18606 Private James Hawes, East Riding Yeomanry. Missing, presumed drowned, on 15th April 1917, aged 22. Son of James and Barbara Penny Hawes, of Strawberry Bank, Skelsmergh. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Arcadian
MISSING, PRESUMED DROWNED
HAWES, Pte. James, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Hawes, is reported missing, presumed to be drowned at sea on the 15th of April. Before the war he was employed at Mr. W. Benson's, Laithwaite. He was 21 years of age. His brother, Joseph Hawes, has been reported amongst the survivors.
(Westmorland Gazette, 12 May 1917)
MISSING, PRESUMED DROWNED
HAWES, Pte. James, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Hawes, is reported missing, presumed to be drowned at sea on the 15th of April. Before the war he was employed at Mr. W. Benson's, Laithwaite. He was 21 years of age. His brother, Joseph Hawes, has been reported amongst the survivors.
(Westmorland Gazette, 12 May 1917)