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Lieutenant George Lloyd Lewis

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-09-28
Place of birth: Wellington Ontario Canada
Next of kin: John Royal Lewis, father. 1326 12th Avenue West, Calgary, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1916-09-16
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Lieutenant, Royal Canadian Regiment (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1570538
LAC ID: 527476
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5622-S008
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John Royal Lewis and Sarah E. Lewis, of 337, 13th Avenue East, Calgary, Alberta.

He originally enlisted with the 4th Overseas Universities Company and joined The Royal Canadian Regiment in the field on August 5, 1916 where he served for one month until he was killed in action.

Son of John Royal Lewis and Sarah E. Lewis 337 13 Avenue West, Calgary

Dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair. Scar from appendectomy on September 1914. Had his medical at Sarcee Camp. Had previous experience with the 103 Regiment Calgary for six months.

On February 15, 1916: he had influenza. He was hospitalized until March 11, 1916 at Shorncliffe -- Moore Barracks Hospital. He also had typhus on March 2, 1916. He had surgery for a hernia he developed...May 13, 1916. (See images for more details.) He had a slight varicocele (left side of scrotum).

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th University Company Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry Royal Canadian Regiment ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-29