Leslie Forbes LEWIS

Regimental number47
Date of birth--/03/1889
Place of birthMalbvern, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
Address68 Medway Street, Box Hill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Lewis, 'Annesley', 183 Auburn Road, Victoria
Enlistment date16 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit nameReinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number5/2/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 10 April 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Artillery
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: ART Div 4
Promotion date: 1 April 1916

FateDied of wounds 5 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Lewis and Helen LEWIS, "Annerley", 183 Auburn Road, Auburn, Victoria