Detail victim

Personal data

• Name LEWIS
• Initials RW
• First name ROBERT WILLIAM
• Place of birth Newcastle on Tyne
• Country England
• Family Son of Robert William and Catherine Lewis

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Blackboy Hill, Western Australia on 30 August 1915
• Service number 3864
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Australian Pioneers
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Fremantle on 22 November 1915; to France on 2 April 1916

Death

• Wounded Trench Fever, to hospital on 17 June 1917; back to unit on 30 August 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds chest penetrating at n°10 CCS
• Date of death 23 October 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - B - 17A

Media

• 
• 
• 
• 

Link to military files

 

Print these data

Back to search results