Charles Algernon Lewis
General Charles Algernon Lewis was a senior British Army officer, who served in the Crimean War and became one of the oldest generals in the British Army when he died at the age of 96.
Charles Algernon Lewis | |
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| Birth name | Charles Algernon Lewis |
| Born | 7 July 1807 Weston super Mare, Somerset, England |
| Died | 30 January 1904 (aged 96) London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1825–1903 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | Grenadier Guards 64th Regiment of Foot |
| Commands held | 3rd Battalion the Grenadier Guards |
| Battles/wars | Crimean War Battle of Sebastopol |
| Awards | Crimea Medal |
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