LEWIS, Thomas Arthur
A Southern Downs Veteran
CONFLICT : WWI
SERVICE NO : 1772
RANK : Driver
UNIT : 2nd Division Ammunition Column
ENLISTMENT DATE : 3/09/1915
AGE : 21
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Liverpool, New South Wales
PLACE OF BIRTH : Warwick, Queensland
RELIGION : Methodist
OCCUPATION : Engine Driver
DATE OF DEATH : 21/11/1969
PLACE OF BURIAL : Queensland
MEMORIALS : 2023 Freestone WWI Honour Board, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WWI
View this person’s Service File : Thomas Arthur LEWIS
NOTES : Brothers: Ernest George Lewis 2951, Frederick James Lewis 2357, George Albion Lewis 1616, Richard Franklin Lewis 1773, William John Lewis 1984. Charles and Katurah Lewis (nee Woods) from Freestone saw their six sons off to serve in the First World War. Fortunately, all six brothers returned home safely. Thomas was married to Dorothy May Lewis.
Read about Southern Downs Military History here.
Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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