| Regimental number | 3526 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Other Names | Alexander Lewis |
| School | Scotch College, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | 19 Franklin Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, L E Bain, 19 Franklin Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Held a commission with 92nd Battalion, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 38), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Lewis Edward and Mildred Mary Bain, 19 Frankland Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8739 Sergeant CR Bain, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, wounded Messines, France. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
