Mrs. C. Jane Hawkins christening the USS Hawkins
Mrs. C Jane Hawkins bautizando el USS Hawkins
Mrs. C. Jane Hawkins christening the USS Hawkins
Mrs. Hawkins was the mother of 1st Lt. William Deane Hawkins, who died in the WWII Battle of Tarawa on Nov. 21, 1943. The Deane Hawkins Detachment of the Marine Corps was named after him as well as the airfield on Tarawa and the destroyer USS Hawkins, which was christened by his mother.
Report this entry
More from the same community-collection
Annual Sun Bowl Parade - State National Bank - 1948
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Annual Sun Bowl Parade - State National Bank - 1942
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Annual Sun Bowl Parade - State National Bank - 1939
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Annual Sun Bowl Parade - State National Bank - 1938
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Sun Bowl Parade-1970-Second Prize-Commercial
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Annual Sun Bowl Parade - State National Bank - 1969
The Sun Bowl was chartered in 1934 making it the second oldest ...
Children of Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Hill - El Paso, Texas
Children of Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Hill--on Wyoming Street - 1916.