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LEWIS, Charles Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1298 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Leigh Creek, South Australia , 8 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Copley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Copley Leigh Creek District Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1298, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Morphettville, South Australia | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1298, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1298, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
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