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We remember Cecil William Battine
We remember Cecil William Battine
Timeline
Timeline
1867
1885
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
3rd (Militia) Battalion
Source:244301
25th March 1885
1887
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards
Source:244301
4th May 1887
1897
service
British Army
Captain
7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards
Source:244301
21st March 1897 - 27th February 1900
1900
service
British Army
Captain
15th (The King's) Hussars
Source:244301
28th February 1900
1911
service
Other Empire Force
Captain (retired)
Military Correspondent for The Daily Telegraph
Source:244301
1911 - 1921
awards
China War Medal 1900
Other War Service Award
Source:244301
service
Other Empire Force
Military Correspondent
Attached to American Expeditionary Force
Source:244301
service
British Army
Captain (retired)
Reserve of Officers
Source:244301
1949
death
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:9201301
1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Battine |
| Source | 9201300 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Attached to American Expeditionary Force | Military Correspondent | |||
| British Army | 15th (The King's) Hussars | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 3rd (Militia) Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards | Captain | |||
| Other Empire Force | Military Correspondent for The Daily Telegraph | Captain (retired) | |||
| British Army | Reserve of Officers | Captain (retired) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China War Medal 1900 | Other War Service Award |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Army List for 1911 | Keith1947 |
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We remember Cecil William Battine
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