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Tevendale, Lewis Legertwood Legg - DCM
Rank : Major
Army Number : 2873628 / 226916
Unit : 2nd Bn
Biography :
Enlisted in The Gordon Highlanders. Awarded D.C.M. in Syria as a WO1 in Special Services Brigade. Commissioned into The Leicestershire Regiment on 21.12.1941. Served 2nd Leicesters 1943-44 in India and in 71 Column, Chindits' Second Expedition in Burma. 21.11.1945, promoted Captain (Gordon Highlanders), with seniority 28.6.1941. Retired on account of disability 21.6.1957.
Former Scottish heavyweight boxing champion and member of Kincardine Constabulary.
Date of Birth : 28.6.1910
Place of Birth : Kemnay, Aberdeenshire
Date of Death : 16.10.1961
Place of Death : Strachathro, Angus
Civil Occupation : Police Officer
Period of Service : 1930s-1957
Conflicts : WW2
Places Served : Middle East, Syria, India, Burma
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