Private William Lewin, 10280

  • Batt - 6
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 16/02/1916
  • Age -

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
The War Diary for today records. HUMBERCAMP. The 110th Brigade was relieved by the 112th Brigade. The Battalion being relieved by the 8th EAST LANCASHIRE REGT. Relief took place at 6.00pm. The Battalion arrived in their new billets at HUMBERCAMP at 8.30pm. No. 10280 Pte. W. LEWIN, D Company was killed by a shell just prior to the relief. HUMBERCAMP was occupied also by the 8th LEICESTERSHIRE REGT. The 7th LEICESTERSHIRE REGT. in billets at POMMIER and the 9th LEICESTERSHIRE REGT. at ST. AMAND. The Brigade being 37th Divisional Reserve.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Berles-au-Bois Chyrd. Ext., France
  • Born - Leicester
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Memorial - SYSTON MEM., LEICS

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