We remember Lewis Jewitt

We remember Lewis Jewitt

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1896
birth Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6562033 3rd June 1896
service Royal Navy Cook's Mate M12470 HMS Hampshire Source:8603092
1916
death Killed in Action when his ship was sunk by a mine about 1.5 miles off the mainland of Orkney whilst ferrying Lord Kitchener to Russia Source:8603092 5th June 1916
burial Portsmouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Portsmouth, Hampshire United Kingdom Panel 21 Source:8603092

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Lewis
Initials L
Last Name Jewitt
Source 6562033
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy M12470 HMS Hampshire Cook's Mate
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann mother

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Edward43379
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Ann39898

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