Simon Lewis Australian lifesaver travelled to Greece rescue refugees

Simon Lewis

Simon Lewis-refugee rescue Source: Supplied

Simon Lewis, an Australian lifesaver, that traveled to Greece to help rescue refugees at sea. We spoke to Mr Lewis at the launch of Refugee Week in Sydney, he told us that it was the image of Alan Kurdi that made him take the decision to travel to Greece.


Refugee children rescued at sea
Refugee children rescued at sea Source: Simon Lewis

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