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We remember Cecil Champagne Herbert-Stepney
We remember Cecil Champagne Herbert-Stepney
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1879
sibling
Herbert Arthur Herbert-Stepney
Source:9476062
1879
1881
sibling
Guy Standish Herbert-Stepney
Source:9476040
1881
1891
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9463333
25th July 1891 - 9th August 1894
1894
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
4th Battalion
Source:9504176
10th August 1894 - 6th January 1900
1899
marriage
Cherrie Evelyn Boden
Source:9463339
May 1899
1900
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9463333
7th January 1900
1904
children
Cherry Ina Herbert-Stepney
Source:9463352
January 1904
1904
service
British Army
Captain & Adjutant
Glamorgan Volunteer Rifles
3rd Battalion
Source:9463333
5th February 1904
1915
service
British Army
temp. Lieutenant Colonel
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
16th Battalion (Chatsworth Rifles)
Source:9476234
1st May 1915 - 19th October 1918
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9476031
1st January 1917
1917
awards
Deserved of Special Mention
Other War Service Award
Source:9476235
25th May 1917
1918
awards
Bar to The Distinguished Service Order
Other War Service Award
Source:9476240
1st January 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9476234
19th October 1918
hospitalisation
ill health
Hospital/Institution
Source:9476234
service
British Army
Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:5183695
1962
death
Not War Related
Aged 90
Derby, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:9463340
January 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil Champagne |
| Initials | CC |
| Last Name | Herbert-Stepney |
| Source | 9463333 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain | |||
| British Army | Glamorgan Volunteer Rifles | 3rd Battalion | Captain & Adjutant | ||
| British Army | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | 16th Battalion (Chatsworth Rifles) | temp. Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 4th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bar to The Distinguished Service Order | Other War Service Award | |
| Deserved of Special Mention | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Ina Herbert-Stepney | daughter | January 1904 |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Standish Herbert-Stepney | brother | 1881 | |
| Herbert Arthur Herbert-Stepney | brother | 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherrie Evelyn Boden | wife | May 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer CommunityMore about The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer Community
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Herbert-Stepney brothers from Burton-upon-TrentMore about Herbert-Stepney brothers from Burton-upon-Trent
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1908 | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette DSO | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette retired | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette to be temp Lt Col | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette - deserved of Special Mention | Keith133517 | |
| London Gazette Bar to the DSO | Keith133517 | |
| The Annals of The King's Royal Rifle Corps | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Officers Boss Button cap badge | Keith133517 |
Stories
Stories
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