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Cpl. Leonard William Lewis MM
British Army 2nd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment
As far as I am aware Leonard William enlisted on or about 15th December,joining the 2nd Battallion Royal Sussex Regiment no G/8665.
On 18/10/18 during the final stage of the war and as Corporal/acting Serjeant he was warded The Military Medal for bravery.Citation/action unknown. Gazetted in May on 13/5/1918.
After the War he married his stepmother's elder widowed sister,taking on her two children. She died in 1955,he survived until June 1969,dying at Chichester Sussex.