Richard Charles LEWIS DSO, MID

LEWIS, Richard Charles

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 7 January 1862
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Old Hobart High School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Professional Soldier
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen
26 Apr 1900: Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain, 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen, Departed Hobart in SS Manhattan
16 Apr 1901: Honoured Mention in Dispatches
19 Apr 1901: Honoured Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
14 Aug 1901: Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain, 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen, RTA 7 July 1901

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