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  • Pembroke
  • Ontario, Canada
  • Son of James Lewis and Mary Menzies , of Pembroke, Ontario; a sister, Grace; a brother, Ramsey;
  • University of Toronto, Bachelor of Applied Science
  • Civil engineer

Military service

  • 4 Oct 1915, Brockville, Ontario
  • Lieutenant
  • 6th Squadron Royal Air Force (Flying Corps)
  • 1st - Tunnelling Coy. - Canadian Engineers
  • Served in the 42nd Lanark and Renfrew Regiment, Canadian Militia, the 59th Bn and the 1st Canadian Tunneling Coy; serving with the RFC 6 Squadron when killed. Received his observer's wing in February 1917.

Death

  • Artillery observation patrol, BE2d 6238 broke up on return; crashed and wrecked; Sgt WE Bastable, the pilot, was also killed (and buried in LMC)
  • Killed in action
  • 21
  • X - A - 17

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