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HEWBY, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3678 |
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Enlisted: | 4 October 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gingin, WA, 1896 |
Home Town: | Claremont, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Survey Cadet |
Died: | Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, France, 30 May 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais I H 51 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll, Nedlands Scotch College WW1 Honour Roll, Wagin Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3678, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3678, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
22 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3678, 11th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle | |
30 May 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 3678, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3678 awm_unit: 11 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-05-30 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Arthur and Louisa HEWBY, "Glenthorn", Agett Road, Claremont, Western Australia