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Private Sydney John Hewitt

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Private Sydney John Hewitt

Birth
Death
26 Jul 1917 (aged 22–23)
Burial
Zillebeke, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Enclosure No.4 II. CI. 5.
Memorial ID
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Sydney John Hewitt born 1894 at Gissing, Norfolk. Older brother of Ernest Frederick, Lister J, Ralph, Ida and Allan, son of John James and Amelia. On the 1911 census Sydney is working as Junior Estate Clerk, and living with his father and four siblings at home Farm, Flixton.
Lister is boarding and working at Flixton Hall gardens as a trainee gardener.

Private 29264, 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment.
Sydney was killed in action in Flanders and buried at Bedford House Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium.
He is commemorated (F J Hewitt) on the Harleston War Memorial.
Sydney John Hewitt born 1894 at Gissing, Norfolk. Older brother of Ernest Frederick, Lister J, Ralph, Ida and Allan, son of John James and Amelia. On the 1911 census Sydney is working as Junior Estate Clerk, and living with his father and four siblings at home Farm, Flixton.
Lister is boarding and working at Flixton Hall gardens as a trainee gardener.

Private 29264, 2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment.
Sydney was killed in action in Flanders and buried at Bedford House Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium.
He is commemorated (F J Hewitt) on the Harleston War Memorial.

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