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HEWLETT Theophilus Norris
12/3356, Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Regiment, WW1

CITATION
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Gazetted 3 June 1919, p6864
Citation 11 March 1920, p3135
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.  He has taken part in almost all the fighting during the offensive of 1918, and has done consistent good work.  At Crevecoeur on 30th September and 1st and 2nd October he rendered very valuable service in laying and maintaining telephone lines under particularly dangerous conditions until he finally was wounded

KNOWN AWARDS
Distinguished Conduct Medal
1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal

NOTES
Born 27 August 1887, Papakura, New Zealand
Died 25 May 1967, Auckland, New Zealand