Lewtas, David –

Son of Robert and Sarah Jane Lewtas (nee Langston), of 22, Fern Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 39, Shipton Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted at Bolton 27/05/1915 as Privare 5026, 4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment and at Bolton 18/08/1915 as Private 26123, South Lancashire Regiment. Discharged from both as under age 23/11/1915. Subsequently re-enlisted in Lancashire Fusiliers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Lewtas
  • Forename: David
  • Date of birth: May 4th, 1899
  • Birth place: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 51210
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/06/1915 20/08/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 7d

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field