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LEWERS, Hugh Bunnett
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Lewers, Hugh Bennett - Also known as |
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| Service Number: | Officer |
| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 6 September 1889 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
| Died: | Barnstaple, Devon, England, 26 June 1950, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Sandhurst Club Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 | |
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| 15 Apr 1919: | Honoured Commander of the Order of the British Empire | |
| 15 Sep 1919: | Honoured Distinguished Service Medal | |
| 3 Sep 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, Army Medical Corps (AIF) | |
| 9 Sep 2016: | Honoured Distinguished Service Medal | |
| 10 Oct 2016: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches |
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Hugh Bunnett Lewers MD
Birth 9 JUN 1889 • Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Death 26 JUN 1950 • Barnstaple, Devon, England