LEST WE FORGET
Private William Edward LEWIS
Service No: 172
Born: Darlinghurst NSW, December 1887
Enlisted in the Army: 3 September 1914
Last Serving Unit: No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Died: 24 February 1920, Aged 32 Years
Cremated: Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, Sydney NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Not CWGC listed
Place of Association: Darlinghurst NSW
Remembered: Panel 188, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Private Lewis was wounded in combat and discharged as medically unfit on 8 April 1919. The cause of his death is not recorded on his Service Record.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record B2455, LEWIS WILLIAM EDWARD
Bibliography:
Richards, E.J. (Edward John) Australian Airmen: History of the 4th Squadron, publisher unknown, c1919