Hurwell was a male human who served as a corporal

Corporal Miscellaneous Ranks

in the army

Republic Army Organization Galactic Republic (GGW, CW and GW)

of the Galactic Republic during the Cold War

The Cold War Event Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

against the reconstituted Sith Empire.
During the war he was stationed on the planet Ord Mantell

Ord Mantell Planet

, where a civil war

Mantellian Separatist Crisis Event Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

had broken out between the Republic backed Ord Mantell Central Authority

Ord Mantell Central Authority Organization Planetary and Sector

and the Mantellian Separatist Movement

Mantellian Separatists Organization Planetary and Sector

. Hurwell was posted on the outskirts of the Republic held Fort Garnik on Avilatan island, where he operated a stall from which he sold various specialty goods. While at his stall Hurwell wore white and blue RT2 armor

Republic Trooper Armor A03.2 Armor Heavy Armor (Republic)

. He had fair skin, red hair and blue eyes. He wore a goatee, chops and mustache and preferred a mohawk hairstyle.