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We remember James Hewitson
We remember James Hewitson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
15883
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:1848944
service
British Army
Corporal
15883
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:1848944
1963
death
Not War Related
Stanley Hospital, Ulverston, Cumbria
United Kingdom
Source:1848944
2nd March 1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hewitson |
| Source | 8542655 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15883 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 15883 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration |
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St Andrew's Church, Coniston, CumbriaI took this on Remembrance Day 2012Contributed by:
Maggie1210
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Hewitson | Myko59 | |
| St Andrew's Church, Coniston, Cumbria | Maggie1210 |
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