Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Danford Roy Lewis
In memory of:
Corporal Danford Roy Lewis
September 28, 1918
Military Service
434502
27
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
10th Bn.
Additional Information
August 17, 1891
January 25, 1915
Calgary, Alberta
Son of J. W. and Mattie Lewis.
Commemorated on Page 449 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord, France
III. B. 17.
Haynecourt is a village in the Department of the Nord approximately 6 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and 1 kilometre north of the main Arras to Cambrai road (D939). On the D939 between the villages of Marquion and Raillencourt the HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is signposted at the intersection of the D939 and the D16E Bourlon to Haynecourt road. Following signposts the road should be followed towards Haynecourt, then to the left after another 100 meters. This road leads into Haynecourt and the cemetery is to be found just outside the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Artifacts – The collection of artifacts attributed to Danford 'Dan' Lewis. It includes the 1914-15 Star, British War and Victory medals. Also two personal diaries kept by Dan in the trenches until his death in September 1918. -
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Photo of Danford Roy Lewis
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