Military service
Burial/memorial information
Mentioned in despatches, London Gazette dated 2 January 1917.
Digital gallery of Major John Simon Lewis
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Newspaper Clipping
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Grave marker
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Photo of John Lewis
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Canadian Grenadiars Guards Memorial Book
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Photo of JOHN SIMON LEWIS
Major John Simon Lewis Jr. Portrait. Killed in action November 18th 1916. Buried in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery. Somme France. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Major John S Lewis -
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From the Halifax Evening Mail November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 119 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France
Albert is in the Department of the Somme. The BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-east of town on the right-hand side of the main road, D929, to Bapaume.
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