Michael Tweedie
From Graces Guide
Major-General Michael Tweedie (c1846-1917)
1898 Letter re Dum-Dum bullet
1917 Died. 'Major-General Michael Tweedie died on Wednesday, in his eighty-second year, at Boveney, Folkestone. He was the son of Captain M. Tweedie, of Rawlinson, Rolvenden, and on leaving the Royal Military College, Woolwich, entered the Royal Artillery, in which regiment his father had also served. The gallant General look part in the Crimean Campaign, and was present at the siege of Sebastopol, and at the battle of Tchernaya. Later he was actively engaged in the Indian Mutiny Campaign, and served also in Ceylon, Canada, and Australia.'[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ South Eastern Gazette - Tuesday 14 August 1917