25th County of London Cyclist Battalion
The London Regiment


R.W. or R.H.S. LEWIS


LEWIS, R.H.S., Private, 25th London Regt. (Cyclists).
He volunteered in August 1914, and after his training was retained on important duties with his unit until 1916, when he was drafted to India . He remained there until 1919, and during that period took part in the fighting on the North-West Frontier and in quelling the Amritsar riots. While abroad he contracted malaria, and in December 1919 was demobilised.
He holds the General Service and Victory medals, and the India General Service Medal (with clasp, Afghanistan , N.W. Frontier, 1919).
74 Brett Rd , Stonebridge Park , N.W.10.

National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918.


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