Name
George Edward Hewett
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
12/03/1915
43
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
West India Regiment
Attached 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
Y. 11.
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 22 Aug 1872 in Soham, Hampshire son of Lt. Col. Henry (R.M.A.) and Laura Barbara (Russell) Hewett. Educated at the United Services College 1882-85. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant West Indian Regiment in 1894 and was made Captain in 1900. He retired in 1913 and then rejoined in 1914.
Wartime Service
Entered France on 16 Jan 1915 and was killed in action.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
