Regimental number | 3862 |
Place of birth | Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
School | Jarrahdale State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Timber worker |
Address | Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J Lewis , Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was taken prisoner and died of wounds in Germany. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Candry Old Communal Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 153 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Mary Ann LEWIS, Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 5038 Pte Reginald Peter LEWIS, 28th Bn, killed in action, 29 September 1918; 5039 Pte Arthur LEWIS, 28th Bn, killed in action, 28 February 1917; 5040 Pte Ernest Alfred LEWIS, 28th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919. |