Q:Facts: - battles: gulf war - allegiance: united kingdom - commands: surgeon-general 09 -rrb- director general army medical services -lrb- 2003 -- of 06 -rrb- the british armed forces -lrb- 2006 -- - awards: companion the order of the british empire mentioned in despatches of the order of the bath member of - serviceyears: 1968 -- 2009 - birth date: 23 february 1948 - name: louis lillywhite - branch: united kingdom - rank: lieutenant general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of louis lillywhite .
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lieutenant general louis patrick lillywhite -lrb- born 23 february 1948 -rrb- is a retired british army physician and officer .he was surgeon-general of the british armed forces from 2006 until december 2009 .