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John George Hewitt

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Pvt
John George Hewitt

Military Details

Service Number: 7517770

Regiment & Unit / Ship

164th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps

Service Branch

Army

Enlistment Details

Residence at Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Rank at Enlistment

Pte.

Service Number at Enlistment

7517770

Service History

Transfer Details

Regiment Transferred To

Royal Army Medical Corps

Personal Details

Date of Birth

18th April 2026

Place of Birth

Huddersfeld , Yorks

Address

Lindley, Huddesfield

Residence (Census)

6 N Ward Roads, Hall Paddock lindley , Huddersfield

Residence (Roll of Honour)

Cleator Moor

Parents

Laurence & Amy

Siblings

Susan , Sidney

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

28th May 1940

Age at Death

21

Place of Death

Belgium

Theater of Action

France and Belgium

Regiment at Death

Royal Army Medical Corps

Rank at Death

Pte.

Notes

Laurence Hewitt , Johns father died in 1935 and his widow Amy remarried and was now Amy Gates

By 1939 the Hewitt/Gates family had moved from Yorkshite and were living at 37 Montreal Street Cleator Moor

Buried or Commemorated at

Ypres Town Cemetery Extension

Belgium

Grave Position: 4. A. 4

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