James HEWITT

Badge Number: S17376, Sub Branch: Clarence Park
S17376

HEWITT, James

Service Number: 3260
Enlisted: 28 March 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 32nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Balaklava, South Australia, 1879
Home Town: Morgan, Mid Murray, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 12 April 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Kendrew Oval Row 21A, Site 8 Grant Expires 31/12/1932
Memorials: Lower North Adelaide War Memorial WW1, North Adelaide Christ Church Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

28 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3260, Enlisted at Adelaide
27 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 3260, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: ''
27 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 3260, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Malakuta, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

20 December 1918 - Returned to Australia on board Orontes

Medals:British War Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

6 March 1920 - Joined Cadell SubBranch

February 1955 - Transferred to Clarence Park Sub Branch

Badge 3334 - lost

In 1920 James was living in Cadell, South Australia. At the time of death his residential address was 52 Third Avenue