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Private GEORGE ALBERT LEWIS

Service Number: 1895
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Guards

1st Bn

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1916

Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

I. J. 7.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Lewis, of 40, Station Rd., Burry Port, Carmarthenshire. Rejected as "unfit." Underwent operation in Llanelly Hospital to render himself "fit.".
  • Personal Inscription BELGIUM'S AGONY CONSTRAINED HIM TO THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 671
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