Brigadier General HUGH GREGORY FITTON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
General Staff
Cdg. 101st Inf. Bde.
Date of Death
Died 20 January 1916
Age 52 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment and Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Companion of the Bath, Distinguished Service Order, 5 times Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info A.D.C. Order of the Medjidie 4th Class (Turkey), Khedive's Bronze Star. Son of Edward B. Fitton, of Malvern, Worcestershire; husband of May Fitton, of "Island," Petersfield, Hants. Served in the Egyptian Army 1894-99.
- Personal Inscription WE FEEBLY STRUGGLE THEY IN GLORY SHINE ALLELUIA
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