The only son of Rowland Frank and Margaret LEWIS (born EVANS).
Married Violet Rose GEORGE on 9 October 1946 at the Office of the Registrar, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
There were two children from this marriage.
He had a common-law wife Norma Hannah PINFOLD.
The relationship continued for some years.
there were two children from this relationship.
He was a sailor in the Royal Navy for many years and later in life was an Antique Restorer.
He was in a motor cycle accident and was dead on arrival at Worthing Hospital. He was late of 33 Campbell Road, Brighton, Sussex.
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries, principally transection of the brain stem - Accidental Death. Inquest held 2nd November 1981.
Probate, 19 October 1981 • Ipswich, Suffolk, England
LEWIS, Rowland Frank of 18 Garnham Rd Gorleston Great Yarmouth died 20 March 1982 Probate Ipswich 30 September Not exceeding £25000 821103204G
His nickname was "Frank the Crank" short for crankshaft, because he was always working on motorbikes.
LEWIS FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH
Rowland Frank Lewis Snr and Margaret Lewis (nee Evans) with their son, Rowland, The chap on the far right is 'Uncle Jim'......? We don't know who he is.
The only son of Rowland Frank and Margaret LEWIS (born EVANS).
Married Violet Rose GEORGE on 9 October 1946 at the Office of the Registrar, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
There were two children from this marriage.
He had a common-law wife Norma Hannah PINFOLD.
The relationship continued for some years.
there were two children from this relationship.
He was a sailor in the Royal Navy for many years and later in life was an Antique Restorer.
He was in a motor cycle accident and was dead on arrival at Worthing Hospital. He was late of 33 Campbell Road, Brighton, Sussex.
Cause of Death: Multiple injuries, principally transection of the brain stem - Accidental Death. Inquest held 2nd November 1981.
Probate, 19 October 1981 • Ipswich, Suffolk, England
LEWIS, Rowland Frank of 18 Garnham Rd Gorleston Great Yarmouth died 20 March 1982 Probate Ipswich 30 September Not exceeding £25000 821103204G
His nickname was "Frank the Crank" short for crankshaft, because he was always working on motorbikes.
LEWIS FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH
Rowland Frank Lewis Snr and Margaret Lewis (nee Evans) with their son, Rowland, The chap on the far right is 'Uncle Jim'......? We don't know who he is.
Inscription
R.I.P
ROWLAND FRANKLYN LEWIS
(Frank the Crank)
Died 15th August 1981
Aged 56 Years.
Gravesite Details
His headstone has a gold picture of a Norton Dominator 650, the bike he was restoring before he died.
