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25 December 1914 : Pte Lewis Rhymes

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The son of Edwin (an agricultural labourer) and Elisa and one of their three children.  Lewis was working as an agricultural labourer at the time of his initial enlistment. He joined the army in July 1904 and, with the 2nd Bn Gloucestershire Regiment, served in England and Malta until transferring to the 1st Battalion in 1910 (and remaining in E…