Lewis, Alfred William –

Son of Charles and Sarah Lewis, of 23, Westbourne Grove, Cheetham Hill, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Lewis, of “Hurst Lea”, Worsley Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly of 51, St. Germain Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Body not recovered for burial.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lewis
  • Forename: Alfred William
  • Date of birth: September 26th, 1884
  • Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 31
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 6th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Unit: HMS Musketeer.
  • Service number: 215860 (Dev)
  • Regiment: Royal Navy
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/01/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6h
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 14/12/1917

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