| Surname: | Lewis |
| Initials: | W F |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7683314 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the War Medal. Saw war service in India in the Devonshire Regiment No. 205954 23/3/1915 to 25/2/1919 and then in the Royal West Kent Regiment no L/13885. He transferred to the MFP on 24/8/1920. He married Edith Williamson (spinster) at the Garrison Chapel Cologne on the 11/5/1923 and had a daughter Winifred Gertrude Joy on the 15/10/1924. He died of tuberculosis on the 24/10/1924 at Cologne. Info from Army Register of Soldiers Effects 1901-1928. 24/10/1920 died at Cologne Germany. 15/12/1912 his widow Edith received £6-06-06 and 2/1/1925 she received a further £12-12-11. Wilfred Francis Lewis. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Indian General Service Medal 1908 - 1935 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Page: 1 Jan. 15, 1923) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Afghanistan, North-West Frontier 1919. (Medal named to Devonshire Regiment) |
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| Date of Death: | Oct. 24, 1924 |
| Company: | British Army of the Rhine |
| CWGC Link: | 90909 |
| Cemetery: | COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY, GERMANY 🇩🇪 |
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