Cyril Markham LEWIS

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Service Number:	419836
Enlisted:	29 September 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala
Born:	Elwood, Victoria, Australia, 1 September 1924
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Elwood Central School & Melbourne Church of England Grammar School
Occupation:	Student
Died:	Aircraft Accident, Tarlee, South Australia, 23 September 1943, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Mallala (Feltwell) War Cemetery, S.A. Plot B, Row D, Grave 3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tarlee Avro Anson W2095 Air Crash Site

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 419836, No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala
29 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 419836

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Cyril Markham LEWIS was born in Elwood, Victoria on 1st September, 1924

His parents were Gerald Markham LEWIS & Amelia Adelaidee EDWARDS who married in Victoria in 1904

His brother Leslie Markham LEWIS (SN VX 40617) served during WW2 in the Army as a Lieutenant and was discharged on 19th November 1945