WW1 

William Hewitt

Rank:PrivateNumber:2401
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:07th Bn [1]
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:04/06/1915Age:32
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Gallipoli
Cemetery or Memorial:Helles Memorial
Town Memorial:Stretford
Extra Information:
Disembarked from HMS "Ionian" onto 'V' beach on 7th May to position west of
Krithia on Gallipoli Peninsular.  Each man carried 200 rounds of
ammunition, 2 days food supply, pick & shovel.  Took part in 3rd battle of
Krithia on 4th June.

CD gives no town of residence.

Local newspaper states that he lived at 9 Virgil Street, Old Trafford.
Memorials found on:
St. Hilda's (Old Trafford)
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