Participant Info

Surname

Hewett

First Name

William

Initial

S

Service Number

6537

Rank

corporal

Unit Served

13th Battalion

Service Record

England, France

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

June 20

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

October 7

Date of Death

1918

Month of Death

August 6

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 141, image page 138

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Frederick G. and Leonora M. Hewett

Parental Address

57 Auburn Road, Auburn

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Summer Hill, July 23, 1891, educated Ashfield and Petersham Public Schools, railway fireman, enlisted June 1916, embarked on the Ceramic, October 7, 1916. War service: England, France (made the supreme sacrifice at Vairre-Sous-Corbie, August 6, 1