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Account of the Allied fleet's entry into the Dardanelles by S. E. Brooks, acquired by Alfred Hawkins

Title
Account of the Allied fleet's entry into the Dardanelles by S. E. Brooks, acquired by Alfred Hawkins
Author
Brooks, S. E.
Subject
Hawkins, Alfred William
Notes
Alfred William Hawkins served in the Royal Navy throughout WW1. He was on HMS Skirmisher in November 1918 and "acquired" a hand-written account of the allied fleet's entry in the Dardanelles.

Editor's Comment:
Able Seaman 235441 Alfred William Hawkins, Royal Navy, born Walworth, London, 18th February 1890. He served on board HMS Dominion from 1914 to 1917 and on HMS Skirmisher in the Dardanelles in 1918.
Item date
November 1918
Creation place
Dardanelles
Item source
Multiple
Item medium
Mixed
Content
Multiple
Total number of pages
2
Cataloguer
Richard Marshall
Copyright
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repository
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor name
Wendy Cummin

Citation

“Account of the Allied fleet's entry into the Dardanelles by S. E. Brooks, acquired by Alfred Hawkins,” by Brooks, S. E.. The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9239.

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