Service Details
Name:
 HAWTON
Given Name:
 ROBERT
Initials:
 R
Service No:
 W410439W
Rank:
 Police Constable
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Regiment:
 South African Police
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Date of Death:
 1988-05-17
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in shoot out with a mentally deranged man in Fish Hoek, Cape Town.
Decorations:
 P C F S
Additional
Information:
Posthumously awarded the South African Police Cross for Bravery (Silver). ref. Gallantry Awards of the South African Police 1913-1994
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Western Cape
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Cemetery:
 SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Military type stone

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