Basic Details Surname Hewitt Forenames Edward James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. (Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Steele Hewitt, of The Post Office, Minworth, Birmingham). Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Irish Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Princess Victoria`s (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 11 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Gave his Life Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Address POST OFFICE MINWORTH Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships SON OF JOSEPH & ELIZABETH STEELE HEWITT