Awards & Winners

William Henry Hewitt

Date of Birth 19-June-1884
Place of Birth Copdock
(United Kingdom)
Nationality South Africa, United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Henry Hewitt VC was a South African soldier, and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest military award for gallantry in the face of the enemy given to British and Commonwealth forces, during the First World War.

Awards by William Henry Hewitt

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1917


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th September, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the 2nd South African Light Infantry during the First World War.)