Hewitt George Gunner 4436709

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Name Hewitt George
Army number 4436709
Rank Gunner
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Unit Enlisted as a Regular soldier in the Durham Light Infantry 23/4/1919, aged 17, at Sunderland, for nine years with the Colours and three on the Reserve. Discharged 22/4/1931 on Termination of Engagement. Re-enlisted in the Royal Artillery 1/5/1939. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Transferred to South Staffordshire Regiment and posted to 10th (Pioneer) Battalion 26/3/1940.
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Home address Coal Miner, born South Shields. Guardian - John Adamson, 109 Church Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland.
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