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LEWIS, Edward Jesse
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3564 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Avon, England, 14 September 1889 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Milk waggon driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 July 1916, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Alphington Soldiers Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3564, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3564, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3564, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
28 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3564, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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