Death of R.S.M Cheal, D.C.M
The Late R.S.M Cheal, D.C.M
obituary, press cutting, obituary
Accession Number
NAM.2001-08-591-6
Description
Obituary of RSM Cheal, DCM; two press cuttings, presumably from ‘The Dragon’, the journal of The Buffs Regiment, 1931. One of 13 documents relating to RSM Thomas Cheal, 1st and 3rd Bn the Buffs Regiment, 1883-1908. RSM Cheal served in Malta, Singapore and India and was appointed Sergeant Major in 1895, and Regimental Sergeant Major, Depot, the Buffs in 1901. He also fought in the Chitral Relief Force, 1895, and the South Africa War, 1900-1901. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.
Campaigns
Boer War (1899-1902), India, North West Frontier, Chitral Expedition (1895)
People
Associated collection
