Every Name a Story

D. Hewitt 1914
Rank : Private

Ashington

David  Hewitt

Every Name a Story

On the Le Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France is the name of 8450 Private David Hewitt, serving with the 18th (Queen Mary’s Own) Hussars who died 24/08/1914.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born Washington, Co. Durham, enlisted in Newcastle and lived in Ashington.

Margaret Allison reports that in 1911 his address was 67 Sycamore Street, Ashington, and that he was aged 23 when he died.

David Hewitt is remembered in Ashington on A17.43

First Name: David

Last Name: Hewitt

Service Number: 8450

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 24/08/1914

Rank: Private

Regiment: 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars

Served in: Army

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Wansbeck

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Ashington
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