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We remember Claud Vere Cavendish Hobart
We remember Claud Vere Cavendish Hobart
Timeline
Timeline
1870
birth
Source:8733603
12th March 1870
1890
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:9525177
16th July 1890 - 12th June 1894
1894
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:9525177
13th June 1894
1898
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5184675
1898
1900
marriage
Violet Verve Wylie
Source:8733603
10th December 1900
1919
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5184675
1919
1936
marriage
Lois Anne Popham
Source:8733603
18th April 1936
education
Eton
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:5184675
education
RMC
Source:5184675
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Grenadier Guards/ Reserve of Officers/ Staff
Source:5184675
1949
death
Not War Related
Source:8733603
29th November 1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Claud Vere Cavendish |
| Initials | CVC |
| Last Name | Hobart |
| Source | 5184675 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards/ Reserve of Officers/ Staff | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Trollope | mother | ||
| Robert Henry Hobart | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Anne Popham | wife | 18th April 1936 | |
| Violet Verve Wylie | wife | 10th December 1900 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914More about Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1895 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grenadier Guards | Keith133517 |
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