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We remember Donald Swain Lewis
We remember Donald Swain Lewis
Duplicate of D S Lewis
Duplicate of D S Lewis
Also remembered by 2 people
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1914
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald Swain |
| Initials | DS |
| Last Name | Lewis, |
| Source | 9552618 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers attached Royal Flying Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers attached Royal Flying Corps | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Jane | mother | ||
| Captain Ernest Lewis | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying CorpsMore about Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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