HAW, Charles Walter
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
44RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PLY/X107394
Born:
Sunday, June 29, 1924
Birthplace:
Saltfleet, Lincolnshire
Died :
Saturday, January 6, 1945
Died on active service
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine Charles Haw died in Burma from accidental gunshot wounds at Fakir Point near Akyab as his section of 'A' troop prepared to carry out a patrol to the Baronga Islands. Son of Henry and Helen Haw, of Immingham, Lincolnshire.
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[1a] Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/131.
[2] '44 RM Commando, Achnacarry to the Arakan', author Tony Mackenzie.
[Images] Stephen Copley (nephew).
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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