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Private JAMES HEWETT

Service Number: 96088
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

17th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY

61.

Lebanese Republic

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Matilda Colchester Hewett, of "Glenmore," 49, South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, widow of Charles Hewett. Served with the Berkshire Yeomanry in the South African War. Enlisted 1914. Wounded near Ramleh, Palestine, October, 1917.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LAST MESSAGE "I WOULD NOT HAVE MISSED IT FOR ANYTHING"
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