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Lost for 108 years: Armidale soldier's grave finally identified in France

The Australian government said 11 World War I soldiers, including Hawkins, were identified through archaeological, historical and DNA investigations.

Private Roy Hawkins has been identified in France 108 years after his death. Read how DNA and historical research finally solved the mystery of his grave.

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armidaleexpress.com.au broke the news on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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