1910 - 1992

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• Birth	11 Aug 1910	Chicago, Il
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Jan 1992	Tacoma, Washington
  Buried	Ashes, Coral Sea
  Person ID	I29113	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2005 00:00:00
  Father	Frederick Wilson HAWES, b. 13 Apr 1873, Algona, Iowa
  Mother	Anna Martha FRANZ, b. 17 Nov 1877, Forst, Niederlausitz, Germany, emigrated to America 1884
  Family ID	F11943	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Jane DOYLE
  Family ID	F11946	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Unknown ELIZABETH
  Family ID	F11947	Group Sheet
  Family 3	Laura Margaret BEAN
  Children	1. HAWES > 2. HAWES
  Family ID	F11948	Group Sheet

• Notes	1934 graduate of U.S. Naval Academy, served as an officer of the USS Lexington which was sunk during the battle of the Coral Sea in 1942. Awarded the Navy Cross for his efforts in saving men from the stricken carrier. Retired asa Captain. Died January 21, 1992 and his ashes were strewn over the Coral Sea in the area where the USS Lexington was sunk.