| Date of birth | |
| Other Names | LEWERS, Hugh Bennett |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Medical Practitioner |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Thos Lewers, 'Clontibret', St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain (Medical Officer) |
| Unit name | Divisional Engineers Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A3 Orvieto on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Promotions |
Major Unit: HQ AIF Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Recommendation date: DSO Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. DSO Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, Order of the British Empire, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
