John Thorpe Lewis
Service Number
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Military Unit
6th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
Date of birth
Date of Death
09 Aug 1915 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1881 he was a pupil at Hadham Road Non-Conformist Grammar School Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire. By 1891 he was a railway engineer.
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Family History
He was the son of James Winterbotham Lewis a hosiery manufacturer and Eliza Lewis and the brother of Edith, James, Stanley, Caroline, Alice and Frederick Lewis. In 1871 they lived at 9 Arboretum Street Nottingham. In 1891 the family lived at 19 Pelham Terrace Standard Hill Nottingham.
Military History
He was Chief Engineer to the South Indian Railway and a major in their volunteers.
Extra Information
Helles Memorial
Photographs
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