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HEWITSON, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19299 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1916, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, 18 March 1888 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | C of E Grammar School, Liverpool, England |
| Occupation: | Storeman/Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 24 September 1917, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 19299, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19299, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 19299, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 24 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19299, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Menin Road |
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