
VICTORIA CROSS HOLDERS BURIED IN BELGIUM
Data per holder
Name Holder :
Dennis George Wyldbore
HEWITT
Rank :
2nd Lieutenant
Memorial :
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
GPS :
GPS :
Menenstraat, 8900 Ieper
N : 50,8521° E : 2,89138°
Panel :
35
Date Pictures :
8th August, 2013.
Comments :
The even numbered panels in the Menin Gate are on your left, the uneven on your right when facing the centre of Ieper (i.o.w. with your back towards the canal). You will find this panel by entering the gate in the middle of the memorial on your right, the stairs up right or left where you will see the gallery as in picture below.
In total are 8 VC holders mentioned on the Menin Gate Memorial panels.
Enter the gallery via the left door , panel 35 is immediately on your left where the door is and Hewitt is mentioned as indicated in beneath picture.