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We remember Griffiths Lewis
We remember Griffiths Lewis
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
William Lewis
Source:9338841
1874
1876
sibling
Richard Lewis
Source:9338834
1876
1878
sibling
Annie Lewis
Source:9338834
1878
1879
sibling
Margaret Lewis
Source:9338841
1879
1884
1903
sibling
John Lewis
Source:9338834
1903
1911
employment
Labourer
United Kingdom
Source:9338834
1911
1911
location
31 Warrington Road, Lysdale, Widnes, Lancs.
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9338834
1911
service
British Army
Private
549
South Lancashire Regiment
Source:2648363
location
6 Leigh Str, Widnes, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9338841
1916
death
Executed for desertion at 4 am
Source:7124048
Source:9338830
26th June 1916
burial
Somme
France
I. D. 86.
Source:7124048
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Griffiths |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Lewis |
| Source | 7124048 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Warrington Road, Lysdale, Widnes, Lancs. | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| 6 Leigh Str, Widnes, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 549 | South Lancashire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Lewis | father | ||
| Ellen Lewis nee Jones | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lewis | brother | 1876 | |
| John Lewis | brother | 1903 | |
| Annie Lewis | sister | 1878 | |
| William Lewis | brother | 1874 | |
| Margaret Lewis | sister | 1879 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Shot at Dawn | DR117137 | |
| Document | DR117137 |
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