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We remember Frank Lewis
We remember Frank Lewis
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
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11th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
23081
20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals
20th Battalion - 4th Liverpool Pals
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11th November 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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7th November 1915 - 30th July 1916
education
Higher Elementary School
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
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education
St Catherine's Church School
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6980892
employment
Clerk
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals
20th Battalion 4th Liverpool Pals
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location
5 Horatio Street, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Was reported missing after the fighting on the Somme 30 July 1916, and is now assumed to have been killed in action on that date.
France
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Source:6980892
30th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Lewis |
| Source | 2647390 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Horatio Street, Birkenhead | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23081 | 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals | 20th Battalion - 4th Liverpool Pals | Private | |
| British Army | 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals | 20th Battalion 4th Liverpool Pals | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | mother | ||
| Pryce Lewis | father |
Media
Media
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Frank Lewis, De Ruvigny's Roll of HonourFrank Lewis' photograph, as featured in De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour vol.3, pg.173. Freely available at https://archive.org/stream/rollofhonourbiog02ruvi#page/172/mode/2up
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC: Frank Lewis | Hannah21187 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour: Frank Lewis | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Lewis, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour | Hannah21187 |
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