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'''[[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|Hubert M. Lewis]]''' ~~(ASN 01184097)~~ was a Ritchie Boy (~~from United States; Protestant~~) who ~~trained at Camp Ritchie~~ in ~~class 11~~.

'''[[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|Hubert M. Lewis]]''' was a Duke alumnus and Ritchie Boy (Class 11) who led G-2 for the 25th Infantry Division in the Pacific and earned the Bronze Star and Air Medal.

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== Biography ==

~~The following article was from "The Duke Alumni Register, February 1946" "Alumnus Decorated" Major [[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|~~Hubert M. Lewis~~]], '33, returns from forty months with the Army bringing with him~~ a ~~number of citations for meritorious service overseas. While~~ at Duke~~, "Red" Lewis was several times~~ a Southern Conference track ~~star. The former staff member of the athletic department was awarded an Air Medal and a Bronze Star and an Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a second Bronze Star~~. ~~Known on the campus as "Red," the popular Duke coach entered~~ the service as a private~~, training first~~ with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command in Florida~~. He~~ was commissioned at Fort Sill, ~~Okla.~~, in July, 1943, ~~received~~ further ~~training~~ at Camp Ritchie, and ~~later was~~ shipped to the Pacific ~~Theater, where he~~ served as officer in charge of the G-2 unit of the 25th Division~~. Successive promotions marked his way through~~ Luzon to Nagoya. ~~Before joining the~~ Duke ~~coaching staff~~ he ~~did graduate work at North Carolina State College~~.

Hubert M. “Red” Lewis earned a chemistry degree at Duke University and did graduate work at North Carolina State before joining Duke’s coaching staff; as an undergraduate he had been a Southern Conference track standout. Entering the service as a private with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command in Florida, he was commissioned at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in July 1943, trained further at Camp Ritchie (Class 11), and shipped to the Pacific.

Lewis served as officer in charge of the G-2 unit of the 25th Infantry Division from Luzon to Nagoya. The Duke Alumni Register reported that after about forty months overseas he returned as a major with an Air Medal and a Bronze Star with oak-leaf cluster.

== Research notes ==

* Pacific PI Team 5

* PI 5

* 11/24/~~1912-~~

== Gallery ==

Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_portrait.jpg|Hubert M. Lewis portrait (RB Archive)

Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_Duke_Alumni_Register_1946.jpg|Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — Alumnus Decorated (RB Archive)

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== Technical record ==

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== Timeline ==

* Duke University — B.S. chemistry; Southern Conference track; later coaching staff.

* July 1943 — Commissioned at Fort Sill after AAF technical training.

* Camp Ritchie Class 11 — Further military-intelligence training.

* Pacific Theater — G-2, 25th Infantry Division (Luzon to Nagoya).

* c. 1946 — Returned as major; Air Medal; Bronze Star with OLC (Duke Alumni Register).

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== Sources ==

* [[:File:Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_Duke_Alumni_Register_1946.jpg|Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — Alumnus Decorated (RB Archive)]]

* [[:File:Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_portrait.jpg|Hubert M. Lewis portrait (RB Archive)]]

* Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — “Alumnus Decorated” (RB Archive OCR)

* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data

* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records

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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-30 (1 post)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hubert M. Lewis for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)

* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Lewis, Hubert M. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HUBERT M. LEWIS.doc)

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 |arm_or_service=Field Artillery
+|birth_place=North Carolina
+|rank_final=Major
+|alias=Red Lewis
+|awards=Bronze Star; Air Medal
+|awards_grid=Bronze Star;;Air Medal
+|awards_ribbons=Ribbon_Bronze_Star_Medal_ribbon.png
+|awards_ribbon_rows=Ribbon_Bronze_Star_Medal_ribbon.png
 }}
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-'''[[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|Hubert M. Lewis]]''' (ASN 01184097) was a Ritchie Boy (from United States; Protestant) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 11.
+'''[[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|Hubert M. Lewis]]''' was a Duke alumnus and Ritchie Boy (Class 11) who led G-2 for the 25th Infantry Division in the Pacific and earned the Bronze Star and Air Medal.
 </div>
 == Biography ==
-The following article was from "The Duke Alumni Register, February 1946" "Alumnus Decorated" Major [[Lewis, Hubert M. (01184097)|Hubert M. Lewis]], '33, returns from forty months with the Army bringing with him a number of citations for meritorious service overseas. While at Duke, "Red" Lewis was several times a Southern Conference track star. The former staff member of the athletic department was awarded an Air Medal and a Bronze Star and an Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a second Bronze Star. Known on the campus as "Red," the popular Duke coach entered the service as a private, training first with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command in Florida. He was commissioned at Fort Sill, Okla., in July, 1943, received further training at Camp Ritchie, and later was shipped to the Pacific Theater, where he served as officer in charge of the G-2 unit of the 25th Division. Successive promotions marked his way through Luzon to Nagoya. Before joining the Duke coaching staff he did graduate work at North Carolina State College.
+Hubert M. “Red” Lewis earned a chemistry degree at Duke University and did graduate work at North Carolina State before joining Duke’s coaching staff; as an undergraduate he had been a Southern Conference track standout. Entering the service as a private with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command in Florida, he was commissioned at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in July 1943, trained further at Camp Ritchie (Class 11), and shipped to the Pacific.
+Lewis served as officer in charge of the G-2 unit of the 25th Infantry Division from Luzon to Nagoya. The Duke Alumni Register reported that after about forty months overseas he returned as a major with an Air Medal and a Bronze Star with oak-leaf cluster.
 == Research notes ==
 * Pacific PI Team 5
 * PI 5
-* 11/24/1912-
+== Gallery ==
+<div class="soldier-gallery">
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="140px">
+Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_portrait.jpg|Hubert M. Lewis portrait (RB Archive)
+Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_Duke_Alumni_Register_1946.jpg|Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — Alumnus Decorated (RB Archive)
+</gallery>
+</div>
 == Technical record ==
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+== Timeline ==
+<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed soldier-timeline">
+<div class="soldier-timeline-body">
+* Duke University — B.S. chemistry; Southern Conference track; later coaching staff.
+* July 1943 — Commissioned at Fort Sill after AAF technical training.
+* Camp Ritchie Class 11 — Further military-intelligence training.
+* Pacific Theater — G-2, 25th Infantry Division (Luzon to Nagoya).
+* c. 1946 — Returned as major; Air Medal; Bronze Star with OLC (Duke Alumni Register).
+</div>
+</div><div style="clear: both;"></div>
 == Sources ==
+* [[:File:Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_Duke_Alumni_Register_1946.jpg|Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — Alumnus Decorated (RB Archive)]]
+* [[:File:Lewis_Hubert_M_01184097_portrait.jpg|Hubert M. Lewis portrait (RB Archive)]]
+* Duke Alumni Register, February 1946 — “Alumnus Decorated” (RB Archive OCR)
 * Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
 * Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
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 * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
 * Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2022-12-30 (1 post)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hubert M. Lewis for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
+* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Lewis, Hubert M. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: HUBERT M. LEWIS.doc)