Canadian Virtual War Memorial
David Austin Lewis
In memory of:
Private David Austin Lewis
June 4, 1917
Military Service
835443
31
Army
4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)
Additional Information
Son of George and Margaret Lewis, of Mountain Grove, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 274 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
G. 29.
Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of Austin Lewis – Proud to serve to his country. This photo was taken at his home in rural Mountian Grove, Ontario. His brother Ernest Percival Lewis also served and died in the First World War.
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