Lewis James PILLING

Regimental number5386
Place of birthLongford Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer
AddressZeehan, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Pilling, Main Street, Zeehan, Tasmania
Enlistment date2 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameConvalescent Depot, Harefield Park, London
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/84/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 17 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Ambulance
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row c, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
183
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Lucy PILLING, Knox Street, Queenstown, Tasmania. Native of Longford, Tasmania