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We remember Cecil Burnaby Prickett
We remember Cecil Burnaby Prickett
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1884
sibling
Dorothy Prickett
Source:7732902
1884
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:7732902
1891
1891
location
12 West Gate, Bridlington
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7732902
1891
1897
enlistment
NK
United Kingdom
Source:7732898
15th May 1897
1897
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant-Commander
Source:7629581
15th May 1897
1900
employment
Mid Shipman
Royal Navy
HMS Centurion
United Kingdom
Source:7732932
1900
1900
location
HMS Centurion
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732932
1900
1902
location
HMS Pigmy
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732935
1902
1904
employment
Lieutenant temporary
Royal Navy
HMS Venerable
United Kingdom
Source:7732939
1904
1904
location
HMS Venerable
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732939
1904
1909
location
HMS Excellent
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732942
1909
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:7732903
1911
1911
employment
Lieutenant
Royal Navy
HMS Challenger
United Kingdom
Source:7732903
1911
1911
location
HMS Challenger
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732903
1911
1911
marriage
Gwladys Kerr-Clark
Source:7732980
14th September 1911
1912
children
Anthony Prickett
Source:7732913
September 1912
1913
location
HMS Pembroke
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732950
1913
1913
children
Nigel R Prickett
Source:7732913
October 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
HMS Princess Royal
Source:7629581
23rd July 1915 - 30th June 1916
1916
awards
Croix du Chevalier
Other War Service Award
Source:7732898
15th September 1916
1917
awards
Order of St Anne 3c with swords
Other War Service Award
Source:7732898
1917
1917
location
HMS Princess Royal
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732969
1917
1919
employment
Commander
Royal Navy
HMS Lion
United Kingdom
Source:7732958
1919
1919
location
HMS Lion
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732958
1919
1920
children
David Prickett
Source:7732913
April 1920
1920
employment
Commander
Royal Navy
HMS Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:7732906
1920
1920
location
HMS Chatham
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7732906
1920
1923
dates
Age 40
Source:7732913
1923
1923
employment
Captain
Royal Navy
Source:7732913
1923
1923
location
Claremont, Rodwell, Weymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7732913
1923
1931
location
1 Wyndham Mews, London W1
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7732922
1931
1934
employment
Rear Admiral
Royal Navy
Source:7732973
2nd August 1934
1948
location
Brook St, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7732926
1948
service
Royal Navy
Rear Admiral
Source:7629581
service
Royal Navy
Rear-Admiral
Source:7629581
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7629581
1972
dates
Age 89
Source:7732980
1972
1972
location
Loch Eye House, Fearn, Ross shire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7732980
1972
1972
death
Source:7732980
7th October 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil Burnaby |
| Initials | CB |
| Last Name | Prickett |
| Source | 7629581 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wyndham Mews, London W1 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1931 | |
| 12 West Gate, Bridlington | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1891 | |
| Brook St, Westminster, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1948 | |
| Claremont, Rodwell, Weymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1923 | |
| HMS Centurion | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1900 | |
| HMS Challenger | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| HMS Chatham | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1920 | |
| HMS Excellent | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1909 | |
| HMS Lion | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1919 | |
| HMS Pembroke | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1913 | |
| HMS Pigmy | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1902 | |
| HMS Princess Royal | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1917 | |
| HMS Venerable | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1904 | |
| Loch Eye House, Fearn, Ross shire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1972 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant-Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Rear Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Rear-Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Princess Royal | Lieutenant Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Croix du Chevalier | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of St Anne 3c with swords | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Prickett | son | September 1912 | |
| Nigel R Prickett | son | October 1913 | |
| David Prickett | son | April 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Maria Prickett | mother | ||
| John Rolleston Prickett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Prickett | sister | 1884 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwladys Kerr-Clark | wife | 14th September 1911 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers | Norina18156 | |
| 1891 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll | Norina18156 | |
| Incoming ships | Norina18156 | |
| Electoral Roll 1931 | Norina18156 | |
| Electoral Roll 1948 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1900 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1902 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1904 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1909 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1911 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1913 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1919 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal Navy List 1917 | Norina18156 | |
| Royal navy List 1939 | Norina18156 | |
| Hazlewood School War Memorial | Norina18156 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Admiral Cecil B Prickett | Norina18156 |
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