Regimental number | 3564 |
Place of birth | Avon, England |
School | National School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Alphington PO, Alphington, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, John Lewis, Wilk Hill, Parish of Bremhill, Calne, Wilts, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XIV, Row K, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary LEWIS, 52 Wick Hill, Bremhill, Calne, Wilts., England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |