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Name:

George Thomas JEWETT

Casualty No.:

Ranks:

Private

Initials:

G T

Service No.:

15678

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth :

West Wylam, Northumberland.

Age at Death:

Unit:

8th Bn Prince Albert's Own (Somerset Light Infantry)

Former Unit(s):

13452 Northumberland Fusiliers.

Place Enlisted:

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Place of Residence:

Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Home Address:

6 Ellison Terrace, Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Previous Address:

Civilian Employment:

How Died:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

Saturday 25th September 1915

Place of Death:

Battle/Campaign:

Battle of Loos, France. 25th September '8th October 1915.

Locally Commemorated:

UK Commemorated:

Overseas Commemorated:

Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - Panel 38 and 39.

Buried:

No known grave.

Decoration and Medals:

Photographs:

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Family Details:

Husband of Mary Isabella Richardson (formerly Jewett) of 6 Rochdale Street, Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Notes :

Sources Used:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.

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