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We remember Joseph Adolphus Lewis
We remember Joseph Adolphus Lewis
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Source:9336082
service
British Army
Private
6569
British West Indies Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7028867
service
British Army
Private
6569
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:2650729
1918
death
War Related Sickness
pneumonia
Egypt
Source:7028867
Source:9336082
26th October 1918
burial
Egypt
Q.19.
Source:7028867
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Adolphus |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Lewis |
| Source | 9336082 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6569 | British West Indies Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6569 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Cenotaph at Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, West IndiesMore about Cenotaph at Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies
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Cenotaph on Independence Avenue, St. John's, Antigua, West IndiesMore about Cenotaph on Independence Avenue, St. John's, Antigua, West Indies
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about African commemoration of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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5th Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocatedMore about 5th Battalion British West Indies Regiment: unallocated
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Deaths in 1918: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1918: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Each endeavouring, all achieving | Deborah102878 | |
| Country Above Self | Deborah102878 | |
| Cenotaph at Basseterre | Deborah102878 | |
| Cenotaph at St. John's | Deborah102878 |
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