James Hewitson

1892–1963 (age 71)

Biography

James Hewitson, who entered the world in 1892, gave selfless service during the First World War that earned him the admiration of those who served alongside him. His courage in the face of overwhelming odds highlighted the depth of his character.

In the years that followed, Hewitson remained a figure of quiet strength in his community, offering support to fellow veterans and honoring the memories of the fallen. He passed away in 1963 and is remembered for his humble bravery and faithful service.

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