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ERNEST WILLIAM HEWETT
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Rank
Private
Regiment
THE PRINCE OF WALES OWN WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT PAY CORPS
Military Number
39472
Address
168, BELVOIR STREET, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL
Kingston upon Hull HU5 3LT
England
Kingston upon Hull HU5 3LT
England
Background
BORN NORWICH, 1888. MARRIED IN HULL 1911. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH LIVED AT 168, BELVOIR STREET, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD TWO SONS, WILLIAM ROLAND AND ARTHUR HERBERT.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED IN THE WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF GASTRIC ULCER, ON 18/04/1917, AGED 29. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.
| Name | Ernest William Hewett |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Norwich, Norfolk |
| Death Date | 18 Apr 1917 |
| Death Place | Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment |
| Battalion | Depot |
| Regimental Number | 39472 |
| Type of Casualty | Died - Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK |
| Theatre of War | Home |
Date Died
18/04/1917
Died
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age
29
Memorial
Chanterlands Avenue
Kingston upon Hull HU5 4AY
England
Kingston upon Hull HU5 4AY
England
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