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Title:
Next of kin memorial plaque
Object name(s):
emblems; plaque
Brief description:
plaque, memorial, next of kin, First World War, commemorating Private Albert Edward Hawkes, RMLI, CH/19204, killed in action with German submarine SM U-22 when converted passenger liner HMS India was sunk, 8 August 1915, also with original cardboard case.
Collection:
National Museum of the Royal Navy
Associated concept:
First World War (1914-1918)
Associated concept:
War at Sea (1914-1918)
Associated concept:
Royal Marines Light Infantry Chatham Division
Associated concept:
Ship's Marine Detachments, general, 1914-1918
Associated date:
Date - earliest / single:
1915-08-08
Date - latest:
1915-08-08
Associated person:
Hawkes, Albert Edward
Object name:
emblems; plaque
Object number:
RMM 1987/187
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1920
Date - latest:
1920
Object production person:
Preston, Edward Carter
Person's association:
designer
Person's association:
manufacturer
Object production person:
Royal Arsenal, Woolwich
Person's association:
designer
Person's association:
manufacturer

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a01f917b-3039-3790-a929-2683bfd4f9aa

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a01f917b-3039-3790-a929-2683bfd4f9aa, National Museum of the Royal Navy, CC BY-NC

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