Category:Lewis Broadus
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Date of birth | 1877 Henrico County | ||||
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Date of death | 1961 Jamaica | ||||
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Lewis Cunningham Broadus (1877–1961) was a "Buffalo Soldier" born in Henrico County, Virginia, who served his country with distinction in the 25th Infantry Regiment and the 92nd Infantry Division of the United States Army from 1897 to 1923. He volunteered in the "Colored Troops" and fought in military campaigns including the Indian Wars, the Spanish–American War, the Philippine–American War, the Border War, and World War I, during which he was awarded a Certificate of Merit Medal for bravery by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906.
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