History while in the forces
Aug 1914: called upon at the threat of war (King's Liverpool Rifles)26 Feb 1915: went to France - has served there continuously since. Declined promotion till early 1916. Now Corporal (Banker's Battalion)
Oct 1916: wounded - arm. Hospital and convalescence in France
Jan 1917: re-joined his Regiment
- Surname
- Lewis
- Forename
- Herbert Owen
- Service number
- 1300
- Rating or rank
- Corporal
- Decorations
- Military Medal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 6th (Rifle) Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment
- Branch
- Old Hall Street, Liverpool
- Date of Birth
- 24 Jun 1892
- Date of birth
- 1892
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 24 Sep 1908
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 1914
