116th Infantry Regiment Roll of Honor
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Friday, October 19, 2018
CPL Ernest John Lewis
courtesy of Janiera
CPL Ernest John Lewis was born 21 Feb 1886 in Fairfax County, Virginia to George W. and Anne C. Lewis. His father worked as a watchman.
Although his headstone is marked B Company, CPL Lewis was assigned to C Company 116th Infantry when he died of wounds on 19 Oct 1918.
CPL Lewis is buried in
Riverview Cemetery
in Richmond, Virginia.
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