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Lance Corporal R LEWIS

Service Number: 16679
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1915

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

III. F. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ellen Lewis, of 18, Euston St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1111
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