Background
DUCAT, Brevet Charles Merewether was born in 1800. Son of late Colonel W. M. Ducat, R. E.
DUCAT, Brevet Charles Merewether was born in 1800. Son of late Colonel W. M. Ducat, R. E.
Studied at Marlborough College.
Entered Sandhurst, 1880. 2nd Lieutenant 18S1; Lieutenant 1883. Captain, 1893; Major, 1901.
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel 1903.
Baronet Colonel 1908. Military Attache, Peking, 1902-1905.
Served Burma Campaign, 1SS7-89 (medal and two clasps). China Field Force, 1900-1901 (medal, and Brevet LieutenantColonel).
P.S.C., Commandant 34th Indian Cavalry, Poona Horse, 190S.
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Club: Cavalry.