HEWITT, John Lionel
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
6353387
Died :
Wednesday, July 14, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Private John Hewitt died during operations at Agnone, Sicily, and the bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge). Son of James and Nellie Hewitt, of Sparkbrook, Birmingham.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/65.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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