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• Name LEWIS
• Initials W
• First name WALTER
• Place of birth Golden Grove
• Country South Australia, Australia
• Family Son of John Lewis
• Extra info Husband of Winifred Amelia Tonkin (formerly Lewis), of Tea Tree Gully, South Australia.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia on 28 January 1916
• Service number 2655
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career To France on 30 June 1916; Embarkation in Adelaide on 25 March 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds on chest at n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 21 October 1917
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - J - 18

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