Service number | VP16044, NX65 |
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Birth Date | 1914-08-02 |
Birth Place | Australia: Victoria, Daylesford |
Death Date | 1975-02-24 |
Final Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Service | Australian Army |
Place | Daylesford |
Conflicts/Operations |
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Gazettes |
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1948-04-15 |
Lieutenant Colonel Lewis John Loughran
Rolls
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Australian Military Forces
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 15 April 1948 on page 1899 at position 2
Timeline
Date of birth | 02 August 1914 | |
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Other | 1935 - 1937 | Royal Military College |
Date and unit at enlinstment (ORs) | 11 February 1935 | |
Date commissioned | 15 December 1937 | |
Other units | 01 February 1938 | Attached 4th Division. |
Other units | 01 April 1938 | Adjutant & Quartermaster 7th Battalion. |
Other units | 19 June 1939 | Instructor Central Training Depot. |
Other units | 13 October 1939 | Seconded captain adjutant 2/4th Battalion. |
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 23 October 1939 | Enlisted 2nd AIF. |
Other | 14 February 1940 | Arrived Middle East. |
Other units | 19 August 1940 | 2/4th Battalion. |
Other | 1941-04-07 - 1941-07-26 | Course - Haifa Staff College (Middle East Staff School). |
Other units | 26 July 1941 | Brigade major - Headquarters 19th Brigade. |
Date promoted | 18 September 1941 | Temporary major. |
Date returned to Australia | 28 March 1942 | |
Other | 20 May 1942 | General service officer grade 2 Northern Territory Force. |
Other | 1942-12-28 - 1943-02-01 | Course - Joint Overseas Operation Training School. |
Other units | 29 July 1943 | General service officer grade 2 Headquarters 5th Division. |
Other | 01 September 1943 | Arrived Moresby. |
Date promoted | 06 December 1943 | Major. |
Other units | 06 December 1943 | Attached General Headquarters South-west Pacific Area general service officer. |
Date returned to Australia | 17 December 1943 | Returned to Townsville. |
Date promoted | 06 September 1944 | Temporary lieutenant colonel. |
Other | 09 September 1944 | Arrived Hollandia. |
Other | 27 November 1944 | Arrived Philipines. |
Other units | 1945-06-01 - 1945-11-05 | Commanding officer 8th Battalion. |
Other | 13 June 1945 | Arrived Lae. |
Date returned to Australia | 16 June 1945 | Returned to Brisbane. |
Other | 05 July 1945 | Arrived Bougainville. |
Other | 26 August 1945 | Arrived Lae. |
Other units | 05 November 1945 | Major 37/52nd Battalion. |
Other | 22 November 1945 | Arrived Rabaul. |
Other units | 18 December 1945 | General service officer grade 2 Headquarters 11th Division. |
Date returned to Australia | 07 April 1946 | Returned to Sydney. |
Other units | 30 April 1946 | General service officer grade 1 Headquarters Western Command. |
Other | 08 March 1948 | Acting director Administering and Planning quarter master general, Headquarters. |
Other | 16 November 1948 | Adjutant and quarter master general, Q Brigade, Headquarters. |
Date promoted | 02 July 1949 | Lieutenant colonel. |
Other | 04 May 1951 | Adjutant and quarter master general (Maintenance) D Administering and Planning, Q Brigade, A Headquarters. |
Other units | 12 June 1952 | Commanding officer 19th Training Battalion. |
Other | 28 June 1954 | General service officer grade 1 Training Headquarters Eastern Command. |
Other | 14 June 1956 | Retired List. |
Date of death | 24 February 1975 |