Corporal William Hewitt

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Hewitt, William

Date of birth: 1881-09-14

Place of birth: Lurgan County Armagh Ireland

Next of kin: Mrs Annie Hewitt, William Street, Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Civil Engineer

Occupation (normalized): Civil Engineer, General

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1916-06-05

Cause of death: Died in war, unknown cause

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 106285

Highest Rank: Corporal

Rank detail

Trooper (Army). 1914-12-21 ?
Corporal (Army). ? to 1916-06-05

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Battle wounded/killed: Mount Sorrel

Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium,

Awards

British War Medal

Victory Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 1593007

LAC ID: 457446

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B4311-S014

Uploader's Notes: Son of Adam and Annie Hewitt, of Alexandra Terrace, Lurgan, Co. Armagh, Ireland; husband of the late Harriet Hewitt.

Uploader's Research notes: [Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Corporal Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion British War Medal Victory Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2012-12-19