| Regimental number | 77 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Howard Place, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Nat Lewis, Howard Place, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 1st Field Ambulance, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal '(E. of Ypres 4-6 October 1917) Coolness and courage under heavy fire in attentions to wounded.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations East of YPRES, 4th to 6th October 1917. He followed closely behind the attacking troops dressing the wounded as they fell. When the Regimental Aid Post was established he continued his work in the open under heavy shell fire. Throughout the operations he showed a spendid example to those near him by his coolness and courage.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
