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We remember Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin
We remember Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
South Africa
Source:7576938
Source:8664474
12th June 1897
1913
employment
Clerk
P Duncan MA - Barrister
Johannesburg
South Africa
Source:8664474
1913 - 1915
1918
enlistment
Greenwich, London
United Kingdom
Source:8664336
27th January 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Probationary Flight Officer
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:8664336
27th January 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8664474
23rd March 1918 - 1st June 1918
1918
location
48 Ferreira Deep GMC, Johannesburg
South Africa
parents address
Source:8664474
26th April 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
14th Wing
Source:8664474
5th November 1918 - 20th February 1919
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
14th Wing
66th Sqdn.
Source:8664474
5th November 1918 - 9th September 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Influenza and pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8664474
20th February 1919 - 9th September 1919
service
South African Services
Corporal
South African Field Artillery
Source:7576938
1919
death
RAF Hospital, Swanage, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:8642391
9th September 1919
burial
Dorset
United Kingdom
F. 50.
Source:8642391
sibling
Lilian Liddell
Source:8664474
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percival Lionel Thomas |
| Initials | PLT |
| Last Name | Lewin |
| Source | 7576938 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Ferreira Deep GMC, Johannesburg | South Africa | parents address | known 26th April 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | South African Field Artillery | Corporal | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | Probationary Flight Officer | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 14th Wing | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 14th Wing | 66th Sqdn. | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Lewin | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Liddell | sister |
Media
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Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin CWGC headstonePhotograph of CWGC headstone of Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin CWGC Northbrook Cemetery Swanage
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin RFC service record | Andrew2491 | |
| Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin RAF service record | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percival Lionel Thomas Lewin CWGC headstone | Andrew2491 |
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