THE PRO PATRIA PROJECT

NEWTON Charles Treweeke Hand

3/112A, Lieutenant Colonel, New Zealand Medical Corps, WW1

CITATION

Distinguished Service Order

Gazetted 1 January 1918, p29

For distinguished service in the field.  (Sinai and Palestine)

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 6 July 1917, p6774

For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable service.  General A.J Murray's despatch dated 1st March 1917.  Commander-in-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force.

Mention in Despatches

Gazetted 12 January 1918, 805

For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable service.  General A.J Murray's despatch dated 28th June 1917.  Commander-in-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force.

KNOWN AWARDS

Distinguished Service Order

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

       Mention in Despatches (2)

NOTES

Born 14 August 1883 New Zealand

Died 25 February 1969, Christchurch, New Zealand