Name
Edward Henry Lewis
Born
1880-10-03
Birth Place
Ireland
Occupation
Hardware merchant
Religion
Church of England
Died
1940-03-14
Death Place
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
9221
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Company
3rd Reserve Battalion C.E.F. (Queen’s Own Rifles Regiment)
Enlisted
Valcartier, QC
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1914-09-22
Prev Exp
2nd Regiment - 9 years
Wounded Date
1915-04-23
Wounds
Bullet wounds over spines of 5th & 6th vertebrae
Wounded Where
Ypres, Belgium
Discharge Date
1916-01-10
Discharge Cause
Medically unfit
Notes
Edward was the son of James & MaryAnn Lewis, and husband to Amy (May). He served as Sergeant with the 3rd Reserve Battalion C.E.F. (Queen’s Own Rifles Regiment). Location at Walkerton cemetery: Plot # 1009 Row 4 Section ESources & Links
- a) Bruce Remembers Feedback - Walkerton Legion list - March 2021- (b) "Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran's Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the community" BCM&CC, A2022.003.001
- Library & Archives Canada
