William Albert Jewitt Image

Name

William Albert Jewitt

Born

1897-11-04

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1918-10-19

Death

Died of Wounds

Awards

Military Medal

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651093

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-12-31

Wounded Date

1918-10-19


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

651093

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Wounded Date

1918-10-19



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

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Sources & Links

- James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: F. Treve James and Thomas Johnsto
- McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card