William Hewitt
Public Fire Brigades
Age
26

Rank / Role
Fireman

Brigade/Service
Tottenham

Cause of death
Crush injuries due to a road trafic collision

Location died
Hospital

Injured

Location Injured
High Road, en-route to a small fire in Edmonton.

Current Fire Authority
London

Further information

Spelt Hewett in Fire magazine August 1922 and newspaper report. Collision between motor escape, a van and a tramcar. Fireman Hillier also killed.

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