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john burnett
Joined: 29 Jan 2007 Posts: 790 Location: Fife
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Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 12:53 pm Post subject: JAMES FRANCIS & WILLIAM GEORGE HEWITT (Brothers) |
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I incorrectly posted it originally under Church Memorials
UKNIWM 5728
Located in St Fillan's Church in Aberdour (NT194854 approx!)
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Adam Brown Curator
Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 7312 Location: Edinburgh (From Sutherland)
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Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:15 pm Post subject: |
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Here are the details of the hewitt brothers from the CWGC database
HEWITT, JAMES FRANCIS
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 26/10/1914
Additional information: Son of the Hon. W. J. and Mrs. Hewitt, of St. Colme House, Aberdour, Fife.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 5.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
HEWITT, WILLIAM GEORGE
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 3rd Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 14/10/1914
Additional information: Son of the Hon. William and Mrs. Hewitt, of St. Colme House, Aberdour, Fife. His brother, Lieut. J.F. Hewitt also fell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. C. 10.
Cemetery: VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
Both men are also listed on the Aberdour War Memorial |
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