The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W A Lewis

Private William Alfred LEWIS, L/7526, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 23rd August 1914, reported missing assumed killed in action on or about that date, Flanders France,.

Born Bermondsey, Surrey.

1911 Census - 4 Magnolia Road, Chiswick, London, W - William Lewis, head, age 24, married, Assistant Groundsman, Chiswick Park, Lawn Tennis Club, worker, born Chiswick, London; Sarah Lewis, wife, age 21, married 1 years, 1 child, still alive, born Chiswick, London; William Lewis, son, age 7 months, born Chiswick, London.

Enlisted New Cross, Kent.

15th August 1914, posted BEF.

Widow, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, born 28th May 1887; Children - William Lewis, born 27th January 1910; Minnie Elizabeth Lewis, born 22nd August 1911; Alfred Lewis, born 13th August 1913; Walter James Lewis, born 30th September 1914.

Commemorated at La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial, France.

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