HEWLETT, Henry
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Manchester Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
3531248
P.O.W. number:
226928
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Saturday, March 29, 1913
Birthplace:
Wigan, Lancashire
Private Henry Hewlett was reported missing 26 February 1943, later found to be a prisoner of war, during operations in North Africa (Battle of Steamroller Farm).
Post war member of the Commando Association residing Wigan.
Sources
Casualty lists / National Archives file WO417/59.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 and 11 (Stalag 4G), WO392/21 (Camp 66).
German Record Cards of British PoW's / National Archives file WO416/174/446 (Stalag 4B).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 42 issued March 1966.
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