Lieutenant Colonel
Cecil Frederick George Humphries
DSO, MC and Bar, DCM, MiD (WW1)
Awards
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. A. R. Rowse (formerly Humphries), of "Aloha," Hinemoa St., Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand, and the late Charles Humphries. Born at Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty
Name:
Cecil Frederick George Humphries Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Birth:
27 October 1886
Place of Birth:
Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
Religion:
Church of England Date of Enlistment:
07 August 1914
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Hotel Manager Employer:
Ada Rebecca Rowse, Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch Unit:
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 1 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 August 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death:
31
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
III. B. 8.
Cemetery Location:
France