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We remember William Lewis
We remember William Lewis
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Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9263439
1st January 1916
marriage
Jane
Source:7323178
service
British Army
Private
18547
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:7323178
1915
death
Loos
France
Source:7323178
26th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 52
Source:7323178
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Lewis |
| Source | 2654388 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18547 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| George Lewis | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | wife |
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 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) [MiD] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers | R58235 | |
| South Wales Borderers | R58235 |
Stories
Stories
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We remember William Lewis
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