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We remember Henry Mitford Amherst Cecil
We remember Henry Mitford Amherst Cecil
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:7635858
9th March 1893
1915
appointments
HMS Inflexible
Source:7635858
8th May 1915 - 22nd April 1918
1915
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS INFLEXIBLE
Source:7635858
8th May 1915 - 21st April 1918
1923
marriage
Yvonne Cornwallis
Source:8667580
27th January 1923
1923
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:7635858
15th April 1923
1936
service
Royal Navy
Commander (Retd)
Source:7635858
16th December 1936
1962
death
Not War Related
Source:8667580
6th January 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Mitford Amherst |
| Initials | HMA |
| Last Name | Cecil |
| Source | 7635858 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Commander (Retd) | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS INFLEXIBLE | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst | mother | ||
| William Cecil | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Cornwallis | wife | 27th January 1923 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
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