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We remember Henry Courtenay Hawtrey
We remember Henry Courtenay Hawtrey
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Timeline
Timeline
1882
1900
commission
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1900
1900
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:8729900
1900
1907
marriage
Mildred Gough
Source:8729886
1907
1914
theatres
East Africa :5a
Source:1789627
3rd November 1914
1916
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
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1916
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8729892
30th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Captain (Temporary Major)
Royal Engineers
Staff
Source:8729892
30th June 1916
1921
service
British Army
Colonel
Royal Corps of Signals
Source:8729886
1921
1931
appointments
ADC to King George V
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1931 - 1934
1931
service
British Army
Brigadier
Royal Engineers
Staff
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1931 - 1934
1935
location
Herds Hill, Langport, Somerset
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8729886
1935
1939
service
British Army
Brigadier
Royal Engineers
Brigadier
Source:8729900
September 1939 - 1942
awards
CMC
Other War Service Award
Source:1789627
education
Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
United Kingdom
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education
Uppingham School
Uppingham
United Kingdom
Source:8729900
service
British Army
Captain
Army Signals
Source:1789627
service
British Army
Major
Royal Engineers
Source:1789627
service
British Army
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Engineers
Source:1789627
1961
death
Aldershot, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8729900
16th November 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Courtenay |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Hawtrey |
| Source | 1789627 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herds Hill, Langport, Somerset | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1935 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Signals | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Brevet Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Corps of Signals | Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Staff | Captain (Temporary Major) | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Staff | Brigadier | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Brigadier | Brigadier |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| CMC | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev. H C Hawtrey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Gough | wife | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Berry | Yvonne27542 | |
| Sports-Reference web site | Yvonne27542 |
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We remember Henry Courtenay Hawtrey
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