Frank Bourne
Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Edward Bourne OBE DCM (27 April 1855 – 9 May 1945) was a decorated British soldier who participated in the defence of Rorke's Drift during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War.
Frank Bourne OBE DCM | |
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Photograph of Frank Bourne taken c.1905 | |
| Born | 27 April 1855 Balcombe, England |
| Died | 9 May 1945 (aged 90) Beckenham, London, England |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom/British Empire |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1872–1907, 1914–1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Unit | 24th Regiment of Foot |
| Battles/wars | Anglo-Zulu War Third Anglo-Burmese War World War I |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Conduct Medal |
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