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We remember Cecil Henry Haig
We remember Cecil Henry Haig
Timeline
Timeline
1862
1874
sibling
Alexander W Haig
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1874
1881
education
Caius College, Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
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1st October 1881
1883
sibling
Edric W Haig
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1883
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1514787
February 1915
education
Clifton College
United Kingdom
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employment
Partner in wine merchants
Haig and Company
Argyll Street, London
United Kingdom
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employment
Water company employee
Salutaris Water Company
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service
British Army
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1514787
service
British Army
Lieutenant
City of London Yeomanry
Source:1514787
service
British Army
Lieutenant
R.T.O.
Source:1514787
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8729466
service
Royal Navy
Private
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Westminster Dragoons
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theatres
Egypt :4
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location
Ashlett House, Fawley, Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:1514787
location
The Chase, Monnington-on-Wye
United Kingdom
Source:8729491
1947
death
Monnington on Wye, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8729491
Source:8729502
3rd March 1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil Henry |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Haig |
| Source | 1514787 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlett House, Fawley, Southampton | United Kingdom | |||
| The Chase, Monnington-on-Wye | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | ||||
| British Army | City of London Yeomanry | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | R.T.O. | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Private | |||
| British Army | Westminster Dragoons | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Augustus Haig | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander W Haig | brother | 1874 | |
| Edric W Haig | brother | 1883 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette - 5th November 1919 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Cambridge University Aumni Database | Yvonne27542 | |
| Sports-Reference web site | Yvonne27542 |
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