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Cecil Frederick LEWIS

Regimental number64077
Date of birth19 June 1899
Place of birthPort Pirie, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
Occupation Steel works
AddressAdamstown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18 years 11 months
Height5' 4.5"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Frederick Lewis, Adamstown, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 June 1918
Place of enlistmentNewcastle, New South Wales
Unit name5th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 March 1919
Discharge date23 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 15 March 1919; arrived in Melbourne for Sydney, 20 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 23 May 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, LEWIS Cecil Frederick

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