Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Lewis Samuel Parsons
We remember Lewis Samuel Parsons
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1908
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:3412388
1908
1911
service
British Army
Private
10167
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:3412388
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:3412388
23rd September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:3412388
25th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
10167
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:3412388
21st August 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Turkey
Source:7334622
Source:3412388
21st August 1915
burial
Source:7334622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis Samuel |
| Initials | LS |
| Last Name | Parsons |
| Source | 3412388 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10167 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10167 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
-
South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
-
South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}