Private Samuel Lewis
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1889-08-07
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Emily Lewis, 810 Dovercourt Road, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Engine Driver
Occupation (normalized): Other Motor-Vehicle Drivers
Date of death:
1915-05-04
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 152
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Bellewaerde Lake, Frezenberg
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1593846
LAC ID:
527721
Service file: B5628-S034
Uploader's Notes:
Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in September 1914 [an Original].
Toronto Star - 04 May 1921:
IN MEMORIAM
LEWIS --In loving memory of Pte. Sam Lewis, late of the Machine Gun Section of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, killed in action at the second Battle of Ypres, on May 4th 1915. And of his mother, Emily Louise Lewis, who died March 2?th 1919.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-06-03