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LEWIS, Alfred Henry
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1843, 11843 |
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Enlisted: | 13 January 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nile, Tasmania, 1895 |
Home Town: | Nile, Northern Midlands, Tasmania |
Schooling: | State School, Tasmania |
Occupation: | Porter |
Died: | Illness (Pneumonia), At sea (HS Nevasa), 20 October 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Panel 35 , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Evandale Municipality Roll of Honour, Evandale War Memorial, Launceston Cenotaph, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Nile War Memorial, Tasmanian Government Railways |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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19 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 11843, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
19 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 11843, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
20 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1843, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1843 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-10-20 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Emily Lewis of Nile near Evandale, Tasmania
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Meda, Victory Medal