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We remember William John Lehunte Lyster
We remember William John Lehunte Lyster
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1917
location
US Liaision Office, Director General, British Medical Service, Adastral House Hospital, Victoria Embankment, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9319528
June 1917
awards
Commander ofthe Order of St Michael and St George
Other War Service Award
Source:2738589
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:2738589
service
Other Empire Force
American Expeditionary Force
Source:2738589
service
Other Empire Force
Colonel
US Army Medical Corps
Source:2738589
1947
death
United States
Source:9319528
20th May 1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John Lehunte |
| Initials | WJL |
| Last Name | Lyster, |
| Source | 2738589 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Liaision Office, Director General, British Medical Service, Adastral House Hospital, Victoria Embankment, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known June 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | American Expeditionary Force | ||||
| Other Empire Force | US Army Medical Corps | Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CMG | British Award/Decoration | |
| Commander ofthe Order of St Michael and St George | Other War Service Award | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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US Medical Corps Collar Disk1917 Pattern Collar Disk with the emblem of the US Medical Corps
Contributed by:
Keith1947
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find A Grave | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| US Medical Corps Collar Disk | Keith1947 |
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