William D. Hawkins
Military Person
1914 – 1943
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Who was William D. Hawkins?
William Deane Hawkins was a United States Marine Corps officer who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military honor – the Medal of Honor – for heroic actions and sacrifice of life during the World War II Battle of Tarawa.
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- Born
- Apr 18, 1914
Fort Scott - Also known as
- William Deane Hawkins
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- El Paso High School
- University of Texas at El Paso
- Died
- Nov 21, 1943
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on July 23, 2013
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