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Military service
Service number:
681484
Age:
33
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
August 17, 1884
Markham, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 17, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 30, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1. P. 11.
Additional information
Son of John and Jennie Lewis. Brother of Mrs. Florence Bentham, William Clayton and Charles Colman Lewis, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
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Newspaper Clipping
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High Park Methodist Church
1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque for High Park Methodist Church, 260 High Park Ave., Toronto, Ontario. The Memorial Plaque was unveiled in 1924 by Nursing Sister Pat Tuckett, and a Memorial Organ was presented by the Women's Association. Those who died (38 names) are listed on the centre panel with the names of those who served on the side panels. The first services at this location were held in October 1908. The church became High Park Avenue United Church in 1925, and High Park-Alhambra in 1970. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Anson Lewis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 275 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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