LEWIS E.G.

Given Names:  Ernest George

Service Number:  16935

Unit:  Australian Camel Field Ambulance                                                                          

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  32 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Driver & Grocer                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Baptist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  2 In                     

Weight:  143 Lbs

Chest:  33-37 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  31/1/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  AUNT  Mrs Harriett Pettitt

36 Ferrars Place, Albert Park, Victoria                                                                              

Embarkation Date:  10/5/1917

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Boorara A42

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Dunluce Castle                                

Embarked:  17/7/1919                               

Disembarked:  26/8/1919

Unit:  Australian Camel Field Ambulance                                                                                        

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  29/10/1919                     

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  64879

Victory Medal:  62617

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1883

Place:  Ballarat, Victoria                           

Father:  George LEWIS                           

Mother:  Dorothy REED

MARRIAGE

Year:  1926     

Place:             

Spouse: Daisy SMITH

DEATH

Date or Year: 27/12/1956                        

Place: Heidelberg, Victoria                      

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

COMMENTS

Next of kin on enlistment - Robert Broadbent, 34 Malmsbury Street, Kew