To commemorate the men and women of the Town of Mimico who served their country in the First World War including those who made the ultimate sacrifice of their lives.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Pte. L. Andrews - 201725
According to his attestation papers dated November 8, 1915 at Toronto, Lewis Harold Andrews, Lake Shore Road, Mimico was born on September 21, 1897 at Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, England. He listed his grandfather, David Andrews, Deanshanger, Stony Stafford, Buckinghamshire, England as his next of kin. He was a labourer and had no previous military experience. He was 18 years and 1 month of age and stood 5 feet 5 1/2 inches high. He had brown eyes, fair hair and a fresh complexion. He had a small mole under his right arm and on the right side of his face near his ear. He was a Methodist.
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