| Name |
Walter John LEWINGTON |
| Rank/Number |
Leading Stoker K21801 |
| Regiment |
Royal Navy HMS Sandfly |
| Enlisted |
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| Age/Date of death |
... survived |
| How died/Theatre of war |
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| Last known address |
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| Cemetery |
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| Grave or Memorial Reference |
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| Location of memorial |
Cippenham War Memorial |
| Date/Place of birth |
29 Nov 1884 Finchley, London |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
cabinet maker then Royal Navy |
| Parents |
George & Sarah Lewington |
| Parent's occupation |
gardener |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
1901: Salisbury Rd, Hungerford |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
Slough & S Bucks Observer 4 Aug 2014 " returned to Cippenham in 1921 having failed to appear at the end of hostilities. Refused to divulge where he had been in the missing years but deleted his name on the Memorial with black paint and then gave himself up as a deserter". Seamens Services on Ancestry confirm this. Died Mar qtr 1957 Eton. Formerly SS107908 |
