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LEWIS Alfred Ernest George Lieut

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/20901

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SKR/DAT/IP/20901
Title
LEWIS Alfred Ernest George Lieut
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: LEWIS;

Forename(s): Alfred Ernest George;

Initials: AEG;

Rank: Lieut;

Previous Regiment: Essex Regt;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 195 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 195 Coy;

How killed: KIA;

Where: Belgium;

When killed: 06-Sep-1917;

Other Data: arrives in 195 Coy 17/8/1917
death recorded in War Diary 195 Coy
See: History of 25 Div - p 121;

Other Notes: LEWIS, Lieutenant, ALFRED ERNEST GEORGE, 195th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). Killed in action 6th September 1917. Age 40. Son of James Lewis, of Kent; husband of Edith M. Lewis, of 35, Springfield Rd., Brighton. I. H. 12. Hooge Crater Cemetery - Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.;

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Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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LEWIS Alfred Ernest George Lieut