Thomas Hewitt

Rank:PrivateNumber:9304
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:05th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Died:25/09/1915Age:24
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Belgium
Cemetery or Memorial:Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1891 in the Dudley R.D. - ref: 6c/21, the son
of Thomas & Emily Hewit (nee Kefford).

His father died in 1898, aged: 34.

1901 census - 2 Grange Field Barn Cottages, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.   
Grandson - aged: 10 - born: Birmingham.   Head of household - Thomas Hewitt
(grandfather) - Married - aged: 61 - occ: Shepherd - born: Stoneleigh.  
Also - Harriett Hewitt (grandmother)  - Wife - aged: 61 - born: Newbold
Pacey, Warwickshire.   Plus 1 paternal uncle.

1911 Census - No Trace.

It is not known when his mother moved to 26 Heywood Grove, Brooklands,
Sale.

CWGC - Son of Emily Hewitt of 26 Heywood Grove, Brooklands, Sale.

Thomas' two other brothers - George Hewitt and Charles Arthur Hewitt were
also killed during WW1.




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