Alfred Henry LEWIS

LEWIS, Alfred Henry

Service Numbers: 1843, 11843
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
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World War 1 Service

13 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1843, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
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

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George and Emily Lewis of Nile near Evandale, Tasmania

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Meda, Victory Medal