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We remember Cyril Eustace Douglas-Pennant, K
We remember Cyril Eustace Douglas-Pennant, K
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:9505703
31st March 1901
1901
location
2, Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9505703
31st March 1901
1911
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:9505670
15th September 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Sub-Lieutenant
Source:9505670
15th July 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Mystic
Source:9505670
15th October 1915 - 15th October 1923
1917
marriage
Phyllis Constance Leigh
Source:9505635
6th January 1917 - 1936
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9505670
8th March 1918
1923
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:9505670
15th October 1923
1928
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:9505670
30th June 1928
1935
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:9505670
30th June 1935
1937
marriage
Sheila Brotherhood
Source:9505635
5th April 1937
1944
service
Royal Navy
Rear-Admiral
Source:9505670
7th July 1944
1944
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9505670
14th November 1944
1945
awards
Order of the Bath, Military Division
British Award/Decoration
Source:9505670
18th December 1945
1948
service
Royal Navy
Vice-Admiral
Source:9505670
13th July 1948
1950
awards
KCB
Other War Service Award
Source:9505670
2nd January 1950
1952
service
Royal Navy
Admiral
Source:9505670
26th January 1952
education
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
Dartmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9505635
education
Royal Naval College, Osborne
Osborne
United Kingdom
Source:9505635
1961
death
Not War Related
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:9493708
Source:9505635
Source:9493712
3rd April 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril Eustace |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Douglas-Pennant, K |
| Source | 7630803 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone, Kent | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub-Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Mystic | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | Rear-Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Vice-Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Admiral |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| CB, CBE, DSO, DSC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| KCB | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the Bath, Military Division | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Eleonora Hardy | mother | ||
| Frank Douglas-Pennant | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Brotherhood | wife | 5th April 1937 | |
| Phyllis Constance Leigh | wife | 6th January 1917 |
Media
Media
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Rear-Admiral C E Douglas-PennantOil Painting on Canvas, creator Bernard Hailstone. Second World War War Artists Advisory Committee commission.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril Douglas-Pennant | Jonathan101862 | |
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 | |
| Cyril Eustace Douglas-Pennant DSO, DSC, RN | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rear-Admiral C E Douglas-Pennant | Jonathan101862 |
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