Lewis McGee

Full name:
Lewis McGee, VC
Born:

Campbell Town
Tas
Australia
Died:

Passchendaele
Belgium
Occupation:
Train driver
Fate:

Killed in action

Highest rank:
Sergeant
Enlistment:
Decorations/ commendations:
Victoria Cross (VC), World War I service medals, Coronation medals, Jubilee medals
Service:
Australian Imperial Force
Service Number:
456
Conflict:
World War I 1914-1918
Military event:
Battle of Broodseinde 1917, Battle of Messines 1917, First Battle of Passchendaele 1917, Western Front 1916-1918
Unit:
40th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 5th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

Last updated:

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DVA (Department of Veterans' Affairs) ( ), Lewis McGee, DVA Anzac Portal, accessed 13 September 2025, https://anzacportal.dva.gov.au/stories/biographies/lewis-mcgee
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