Surname: | Lewis |
Initials: | G H |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/3760 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 8/12/16. Shown as (5a) East Africa on medal roll page B206. He enlisted in the MMP 24/8/16 age 39 years, occupation Fitter, home address: 23 High Street, Droitwich. Attested 9/12/15, Army Reserve 10/12/16 to 23/8/16, Home 24/8/16 to 7/12/16, BEF 8/12/16 to 5/9/19, Home 6/9/19 to 4/10/19, 5/10/19 class Z reserve. Previously served in the South African Constabulary. Letter in his service record: Trooper G H Lewis has served in my District for the last eight months. In the best part of that time he was in charge of a detachment at Inbie. I have always found him honest, sober, hard working and possessed a lot of tact. I can strongly recommend him for any position in which a capable trustworthy man is required. Pilgrims Post, Transvaal, 17/12/03. H J Trew, Capt. George Henry Lewis. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/271 Page: 50 Sept. 30, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as No RD 505 Constable, South African Constabulary. |