Coming Soon.
LEWIS, Victor Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX55804 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 January 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 26 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Capella, Queensland, Australia, 26 September 1921 |
| Home Town: | Chermside, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand / Stockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 26 May 1945, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 5. Row B. Grave 3. Inscription: "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Capella War Memorial, Rabaul Chapel 26th Infantry Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX55804 | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1943: | Enlisted | |
| 29 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX55804, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 26 May 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Victor Henry Lewis's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Edward Matilleo Lewis and Jane Lewis, of Rockhampton, Queensland.
HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED
Showing 4 of 6 images.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.