Roll of Honour: Person Info

Personal Details

Service No:2728
Rank:Lance Corporal
Last Name:BLAKEWAY
First Name:LEWIS GOWER
Initials:L G
Born:Unknown

Death Details

Date of Death:1917-04-12
Age at Death:29
Cause of Death:Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men.

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