Private 11609 Thomas Hewitt
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: 81 Gen Hospital, Marseilles
Theatre of War First Served: (2b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 12/10/1915
Age at death: 29
Date of death: 3rd of March 1919
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, St Helens
Burial / Memorial: Mazargues War Cemetery Marseilles - IV. B. 40.
Family details:
Son of Richard and Mary Hewitt, of 14, Station Rd., Haydock, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1891 - 2 years old Thomas is living at 42 Grafton Street, St Helens with parents Richard (31), Mary (28) and three siblings: Mary (6), William (4), Richard (4 mths). 1901 - 12 years old Thomas is living at 135 Newton Road, Parr, St Helens with parents Richard (48), Mary (38) and two siblings: William (14), Martha (7). 1911 - Sees 21 years old 'Coal Miner - Hewer' Thomas boarding at 100 Station Road, Haydock, Nr St Helens with the Green family.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/11609ThomasHewitt.jpg[/pic] [caption]The headstone of Private Thomas Hewitt at Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles
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