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Brian Charles HEWITT

Regimental number1037
Place of birthFingal Tas
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSheepman
Address63 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinSister, Bethia Douglas, Moriarty, Tasmania
Enlistment date29 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1915
Place of burial4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 17), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
29
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Harry and Agnes HEWITT. Native of Fingal, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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