Arthur Edmond LEWIS

Regimental number10273
Place of birthBalmain, New South Wales
SchoolTechnical High School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway official
AddressStanley Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, W Lewis, Stanley Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
Previous military service17th Signal Troop Army Engineers
Enlistment date7 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularSergeant 17th Signal Troop AE.
FateKilled in Action 27 May 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Arthur Edmund Lewis on NR
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialH.A.C. Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. I), Ecoust-St. Mein, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
13
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Wyndham and Julia LEWIS, Stanley Street, Rockdale, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsCousin to Sapper Harold Edward killed in Palestine.