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Hawken, John Llewellyn

Date of death:
April 14th, 1940
Buried on:
Air Forces Memorial Runnymede
Service number:
564188
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Was the leading navigator for the dusk raid by 12 Blenheims of 25 and 601 squadron on the German seaplane base at Borkum on 28th November 1939.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
No. 233 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
February 20th, 1940
Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)

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