Private

Douglas Selwood Hewett

Conflict: 
WW1
References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/947
Name:
Douglas Selwood Hewett
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
02 February 1878
Place of Birth:
Poona, MH, India
Next of Kin: 
W.S. Hewett (brother), care of Messrs. Grindley and Gunn, Bombay, India
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
21 Eden Crescent, Auckland, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
20 March 1915
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 179.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Douglas Selwood Hewett
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