Born 17 Sep 1895 • Bishop Burton, Yorkshire East Riding. Son of George Hawes (1848-1940) and Emma Clayton (1856-1940), of Bishop Burton, Beverley, Yorks. A former farm worker (1911 Census). he enlisted in the army in April 1914. Served as a Driver, in No.2 Coy. East Lancs Divisio. Train, Army Service Corps. Died at sea, on 28/08/1915, aged 19. Buried at Gallipoli. His army effects were left to his father George Hawes.
First name:
Ernest Richard
Regiment:
Military Number:
T4/061320
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
28/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Turkey
Age:
19
