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We remember Lewis Evans
We remember Lewis Evans
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1911
enlistment
Swansea
United Kingdom
Source:8605834
11th May 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
10852
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8605834
2nd November 1914 - 10th February 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8605834
2nd November 1914 - 10th February 1915
service
British Army
Private
8143
1/1st Herefordshire Regiment
Source:1168934
service
British Army
Private
8143
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:1168934
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Evans |
| Source | 1168934 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8143 | 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 8143 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 10852 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
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Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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