Participant Info

Surname

Lewis

First Name

Maurice

Initial

Service Number

2485

Rank

berth steward

Unit Served

HMAS Fantome

Service Record

High Seas

Enlistment Date

1913

Enlistment Month

January 6

Embarkation Year

Embarkation Month

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 123, image page 124

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Benjamin and Dora Lewis

Parental Address

Smith Street, Parramatta

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Tamworth, November 17, 1896, educated Parramatta Public School, joined Australian Navy January 1913. War service: high seas, (now serving onboard HMAS Parramatta.)(His brother, Arthur Lewis, also enlisted in WW1, in the AIF, and survived the war.)