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Sgt. Lewis Norman Petter

British Army 6th (City of London Rifles) Btn. London Regiment

from:10 Bowes Road, Palmers Green, London

(d.9th Nov 1915 )

Lewis Petter was born in 1894 in Tottenham, Middlesex to Arthur Lewis Petter (1855-1918) & Lydia Fiander (1857-1897). He was baptized at All Hallows Church in Tottenham on the 1st of July 1894. In 1901 he was living with his family at 22 Brampton Road, Harringay, Middlesex. In 1911 he was living at 10 Bowes Road, Palmers Green, London and his occupation was a Clerk for a Packing Case Manufacturer.

Thomas joined the 6th Battalion, London Regiment, no exact date of enlistment available. He entered the theatre of war in France on the 18th of March 1915. He was killed in Action on the 9th of November 1915. A memorial to him & his comrades is displayed at Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos-en-Gohelle in France.

We thank him and all the fallen heroes for their service.



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