1880 Apr 23. Born Blackburn, Lancashire (took 2 years off his age to join ADRIC)
1881 census at 11, Garden Street, Blackburn
1891 census at 70, Montague Street, Blackburn
1901 census at 10, Clifton Gardens, Chiswick with his brother
1902 Jun 26. Married in Brentford, Middlesex to Ellen Taylor
1911 census at 26 Silver Crescent, Gunnersbury, Chiswick, Midd'x W
1918 Mar 27 Commissioned 2nd Lt in Kings Liverpool Regt
1919 Sep 27 Promoted Lt
1920 Feb 15. Liverpool Regt. Temp. Lt. R. W. Lewtas relinquishes his commission on completion of service and retains the rank of Lt.
1920 Oct 14. Joined ADRIC with service no 736. Posted to L Coy as a Platoon Commander
1920 Nov 26 Reverted to T/Cadet
1920 Dec 16. Promoted Section Leader
1921 Mar 3. Promoted Platoon Commander
1921 Mar 23 to 5 Apr on Leave
1921 Aug 3 to 31 Aug on Leave
1921 Dec 21 to 3 Jan 1922 on Leave
1922 Jan 20 . Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1939 Register He is a resident housekeeper living with his wife Ellen at 225 Kennington Lane , Lambeth, London,
1949 Mar 29. Died London aged 69