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Record #26809
Name :
: Reginald Raymond LEWIS (1921 - 1992)


Father
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 9 Nov 1921   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1946   Spouse/Notes : Constance Louise ROBERTSON (Perth district, reg 1693)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 6 Jun 1992   Notes : Source: Ozburials
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Herefordhire, Bromyard, Ledbury

Birth reg Dec qtr 1921, 6a 874, mmn LEWIS
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Esperance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Oct 1934
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Moreton Bay

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesReginald was one of 30 children aged 6 to 13 who arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia from Southampton aboard 'Moreton Bay' in October 1934, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra. He was 12 years old.

He served as a Leading Aircraftman in the Royal Australian Air Force in WWII (Source: NAA RecordSarch):
LEWIS REGINALD RAYMOND : Service Number - 45793 : Date of birth - 09 Nov 1921 : Place of birth - LEDBURY ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - PERTH WA : Next of Kin - LEWIS ANN

He had 8 children and is buried at Esperance Cemetery with his wife, born 1922 and died 17 May 1995 aged 72. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11638 LEWIS, A1892ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10803 LEWIS, Agnes1866ENG,     Sep 1880 : Moravian CAN Maria Rye  
12054 LEWIS, Albert E1913ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Barnardos  
12112 LEWIS, Alfred Frank1916ENG, KEN, Sheppey May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27615 LEWIS, Arthur 1900ENG, GLS Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
10746 LEWIS, Caroline1869ENG,     Jan 1880 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
16284 LEWIS, Catherine1871ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
14051 LEWIS, Charles1890ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11576 LEWIS, Clara1850ENG,     Aug 1870 : Austrian CAN Father James Nugent  
16285 LEWIS, Daniel1874ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
4196 LEWIS, Elizabeth F.1877ENG,     Oct 1892 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
6282 LEWIS, Elsie1900ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
6983 LEWIS, Emma1859ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
13224 LEWIS, Emma J1876ENG,     Aug 1889 : Caspian CAN Barnardos  
17830 LEWIS, Ernest1884ENG,     Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
12014 LEWIS, Ethel1892ENG,     Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
13969 LEWIS, Ethel1892ENG,     May 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
15289 LEWIS, Ethel1910ENG,     Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
24505 LEWIS, Florence S.1890 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22673 LEWIS, Frank1889ENG,     Apr 1904 : Kensington CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
20331 LEWIS, Frank T W1869 Mar 1887 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
20456 LEWIS, Frederick1896 May 1908 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
6484 LEWIS, George1900ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
5180 LEWIS, James 1917ENG, LIN, Grantham Mar 1932 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
11483 LEWIS, James1905ENG,    , Greenwich Jun 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
25813 LEWIS, Joan1878 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
16143 LEWIS, John1880ENG,     Jul 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
17862 LEWIS, John A1897ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23719 LEWIS, John Albert1898ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3632 LEWIS, John Stanley1859ENG, LAN, Liverpool Aug 1874 : - Unknown - CAN Louisa Birt  
15639 LEWIS, Joseph1870ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
27110 LEWIS, Kate Caroline1919ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25130 LEWIS, Le_a1893 May 1908 : Corsican CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
12161 LEWIS, Lilian Mary1915ENG,     May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
13987 LEWIS, Mabel1892ENG,     May 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
3924 LEWIS, Margaret1880ENG,     Aug 1886 : Sardinian CAN Maria Rye  
27320 LEWIS, Mary1928ENG,     Jun 1939 : Strathaird AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12013 LEWIS, Olive1899ENG,     Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
19956 LEWIS, Percy1886ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22247 LEWIS, Percy R.1886ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
26809 LEWIS, Reginald Raymond1921ENG, HEF, Bromyard, Ledbury Oct 1934 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
8189 LEWIS, Richard E1912WAL,    , Merthyr Sep 1928 : Antonia  National Childrens Home  
11457 LEWIS, Samuel1905ENG, NTT, Mansfield May 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
6294 LEWIS, Sarah1897ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
27111 LEWIS, Stanley Edwin1914ENG, STS, West Bromwich Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Fairbridge Homes  
9424 LEWIS, Thomas1898ENG,     Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16614 LEWIS, Thomas1913ENG, DEV, Bradninch May 1929 : Regina CAN Waifs & Strays  
27503 LEWIS, Thomas1865 Aug 1872 : Sarmatian CAN Macpherson Homes  
8994 LEWIS, Victoria M1897ENG,     May 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
20118 LEWIS, William B1870ENG,     Jun 1886 : Lake Superior CAN Barnardos  
13011 LEWIS, William H1884ENG,     Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  51 Entries