Lewis George Edwards

History while in the forces

Crossed to France
Jul 1916: received slight shrapnel wound in face. Returned to France after some three months
Jan 1917: returned to London to undergo cadetship in view of Commission
Jun 1917: Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps and sent to Sheerness
Jul 1917: went to France
21 Sep 1917: killed in action
Surname
Edwards
Forename
Lewis George
Rating or rank
2nd Lieutenant June 1917 [Sergeant]
Regiment or Other Unit
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Branch
Cornhill, London
Date of Birth
1894
Date of birth
1894
Date of Entering Bank's Service
1912
Date of Joining HM Forces
Sep 1914
Date of Death
1917